sensitivity
Example Sentences
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Though the fallout from the war is widespread, banks’ economic sensitivity, and their prior hot streak, have put the sector under particular pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Upcoming galaxy surveys, cosmic microwave background studies, and gravitational wave detectors are reaching the sensitivity needed to examine ideas that were once purely theoretical.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
As volatility increases and growth expectations become less clear, the sector’s steady demand, resilient earnings, and less sensitivity to the economic cycle are starting to stand out.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Recent data from Deloitte highlights some of the price sensitivity U.S. streaming audiences are experiencing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Mine takes an active interest in my life, but has no tact, sensitivity or motherly understanding.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.