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sensitive

[sen-si-tiv] / ˈsɛn sɪ tɪv /




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“Condo buyers tend to be more rate sensitive and are also dealing with rising HOA fees, insurance costs and stricter financing conditions,” Barber said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Grant also told authorities he was carrying "personal sensitive information" belonging to Beyoncé.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The 30-year yield tends to be the most sensitive to inflation, said Dominic Pappalardo, chief multiasset strategist at Morningstar Wealth, in emailed comments.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Its highly sensitive infrared instruments can detect faint galaxies that earlier telescopes could not see, allowing astronomers to peer farther back in time and through thick clouds of cosmic dust.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

But he couldn’t afford to be overly sensitive now.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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