sensitive
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During their first two visits, participants received a baseline MRI and walked on a pressure sensitive treadmill while motion capture cameras measured the mechanics of their gait.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
They also can mark sensitive work documents as private.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
"Despite a serious deterioration of consumer finances -- largely because of gas prices and inflation, to which Walmart's core customer is very sensitive -- Walmart has retained guidance for the full fiscal year."
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
On top of that, Constanzo’s soaring yet sensitive countertenor makes Gandhi, originally a role for tenor, all the more compelling.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
We ate on in rather tense silence, I wondering why he was still so extremely sensitive about the suit, when he had found a place where he could stay.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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