sensitive to
Example Sentences
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Her remarks came as consumers remain sensitive to price increases, particularly for things like clothing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
He says this could represent heightened risk if market conditions deteriorate, especially with Virgin Australia’s value-conscious customers potentially more sensitive to an economic downturn.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Small-caps are typically more sensitive to interest rates, so the rally in the face of rising expectations of a rate hike could seem a bit out of character.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Penguin processes are uniquely sensitive to the effects of potentially very heavy new particles that cannot be created directly at the LHC.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
I’d been gone for under two hours, so I didn’t think there was any danger of him having read the whole thing, but even small portions of my diary were extremely sensitive to me.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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