sensitivity
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A triangulation of deep sensitivity, porousness, and fear produces hypervigilance.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Target’s stock surged 29% year-to-date in 2026, raising investor expectations and increasing sensitivity to execution.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
And indeed, some analysts believe that in fact the greater run-up in U.K. yields relative to other developed economies is actually much more about Britain’s sensitivity to spikes in energy costs.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Consumers are spending less on some goods with rising prices, revealing sensitivity to inflation not immediately evident in broader economic data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
His tail beat again and she scrambled to her house, awed by the sensitivity of Amaroq.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
Vocabulary lists containing sensitivity
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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