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When adults appear in the background, intruding in the hackers’ bedrooms, they deflate the mood with their insensitivity.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

Despite recent political events, market volatility remains low, with the VIX index at 16 points, indicating investor insensitivity to policy risks.

From Barron's Jan. 22, 2026

Quick to rise to his defence was Padma Lakshmi, cookbook author and culinary ambassador, who called the influencers out for their cultural insensitivity.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2025

Who can make sense of that insensitivity, I wondered?

From Salon May 4, 2024

It is civilized, in the truest sense of that word: it does not permit insensitivity or indifference.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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