be sensitive
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As part of a family company based in Newcastle Emlyn, Angela tries to be sensitive to each customer's situation.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
“This cash-pay channel might be more sensitive to economic cycle, especially to middle-class U.S. households, and might be sensitive to AI-led labor-market disruptions in white-collar jobs,” the analysts wrote.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
“We have a lot of developers in town who are really trying to be sensitive to fitting in to the neighborhood.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
That means the stock could be sensitive to any significant shifts in the company’s adjusted operating margin.
From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025
Jethro felt his face bum with anger, but something new had been pointed up to him, something in the long process of learning to which he would be sensitive for the rest of his days.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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