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delicate subject



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The Welsh Conservatives said it was a "delicate subject" and "vital" to get right.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2023

Some theatergoers no doubt will resent that Norris chose to illuminate this delicate subject in a nuanced way that doesn’t jibe with their own undiluted revulsion.

From Washington Post Nov. 23, 2022

Q: You’re working with very delicate subject matter.

From Seattle Times Mar. 22, 2018

Analysts may broach that delicate subject with Iger.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2018

She takes a sip of her tea before adding, “And not to bring up a delicate subject, my dear, but I keep him far away from trains.”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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