sensitivity
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Modern Jewish history proves that moral sensitivity isn’t enough, and there’s nothing moral about pretending it is.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
To reach this level of sensitivity, the researchers used a calorimeter, a device designed to measure extremely small changes in heat energy.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
However he said that school leaders "fully recognise the importance of pupils being treated with dignity and sensitivity".
From BBC • May 16, 2026
A lot of this is fans’ sensitivity to ticket prices, but kids also have a lot of options now, and going to concerts is not as ingrained in their culture.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
If a child hears fine music from the day of his birth and learns to play it himself, he develops sensitivity, discipline and endurance.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing sensitivity
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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