sensitive
Example Sentences
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Digital assets have acted as a hedge against geopolitical uncertainty but remain sensitive to economic policy decisions.
From Barron's
The Guards said four among them were gathering information "on sensitive sites and economic infrastructure" while others were linked to a "monarchist terrorist group".
From Barron's
The experience of the postpandemic inflation surge has made central banks more sensitive to the risk of inflation expectations becoming unanchored.
From MarketWatch
Time of day is also important as certain flowers like the California poppies are sun sensitive, opening their petals only once the sun comes out in full force around midday.
From Los Angeles Times
"This shift highlights how sensitive mortgage rates are to wider economic uncertainty, making it harder for people to plan and potentially slowing activity across the housing market," she said.
From BBC
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