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Example Sentences

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Filing confidentially allows a company and the SEC to go back and forth on the listing without disclosing sensitive information until later in the process, when the listing is eventually made public.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

"The braking and acceleration can be a bit more sensitive, because obviously it's not the same as using your feet," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

A secure portal also beats emailing documents directly to your preparer, since forms often include your Social Security number and other sensitive financial information.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

This Netflix documentary revisits the 2022 murder of a talented athlete, with director Marina Zenovich creating a sensitive portrait of the life lost and the grief of others in its wake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

After all, animals are incredibly sensitive to their environment.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown