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sensitive

[sen-si-tiv] / ˈsɛn sɪ tɪv /




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CNN said Bolton will plead guilty to one felony count of illegal retention of sensitive national security information, which carries a sentence of up to 60 months in prison.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The race to automate an ever wider range of workplace tasks is creating an army of inside would-be hackers, with cybercriminals hijacking companies’ internal AI agents to steal sensitive business data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The study also suggests that MHC class I may play a broader role in determining how sensitive tissues are to CD4+ T cell-mediated damage.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Only higher-income households, less sensitive to price increases, remained resilient.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“Chelsea, nothing. You are so sensitive, you know that? I was just thinking that it’s nice that you are so focused...all the time.”

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan




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