be sensitive
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And if you take on these topics from a place of responsibility, then it forces you to go educate yourself, to look into things, and to be sensitive about whatever you’re talking about.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Martin’s fantasy world of Westeros in “House of the Dragon” is a particularly cruel place to be sensitive, whether to the declining fortunes of a kingdom or the machinations of the spirit world.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
They can also be sensitive to temperature and humidity, creating challenges for storage and field use.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
Macklem said he is not too worried about higher near-term inflation expectations, which will be sensitive to the sharp jump in energy prices stemming from the conflict in Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
I will admit that I used to be sensitive about my looks.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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