sensitive
Example Sentences
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The case has been put back until April because of a delay involving the disclosure of sensitive documents.
From BBC
It remains a sensitive issue within Saudi Arabia’s large, conservative society and is likely to happen incrementally and with little fanfare.
One thing clearly stands out about this list: It is primarily a collection of economically sensitive companies that should do well if economic growth continues.
From MarketWatch
China’s growth remains an important factor for Alibaba, which still has a core business in online retail that is sensitive to consumer sentiment in the world’s second-largest economy.
From Barron's
The rally “not only reflected deep macroeconomic concerns but also pushed gold into a high valuation zone, making the market more sensitive to short-term corrective factors,” Linh Tran, market analyst at XS.com, says in a note.
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