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be sensitive



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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

Friends should redefine reciprocity beyond ‘like for like,’ respect financial boundaries, and be sensitive to each other’s money-related ‘sore spots’.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

"They're very aware and would be sensitive that higher gasoline prices would negatively impact consumer confidence and sentiment."

From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026

But honestly, Hanako didn’t care a whit what he cared a whit about—after all, this was not the time to be sensitive.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata




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