sensitivity
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Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem expressed concern about medium-term inflation expectations, not near-term energy price sensitivity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Many districts reported signs of consumer financial strain, increased price sensitivity and rising demand at food banks and other social-service organizations.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
All that remains may be the power of public suasion, but Gilead hasn’t demonstrated much sensitivity to such pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The scientists proposed that this heightened sensitivity helps dragonflies find mates.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
In séances, holding hands gives participants a feeling of safety, while ensuring they can’t disrupt planned tricks, and darkness creates sensitivity to sound, motion, and feelings.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing sensitivity
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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