sensitive
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In the Nature study, the team describes the metacrystal as the first room-temperature quantum material inherently sensitive to the quantum coherence of many-body systems.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Nepal's government denied that it had ordered the change, though the country is acutely aware of how sensitive the issue of Tibet is to its giant northern neighbour China.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
There is no sensitive financial and/or estate-planning information in such a document, so I don’t understand why he would not allow you to read it.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
It contains cameras and microphones that vacuum up sensitive data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Because Tycho was such a superb observer and had built such accurate instruments, this was the most sensitive search for parallax yet undertaken.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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