insensitive

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It is naturally insensitive to polarization, highly stable, and allows waveguides to be written in three dimensions with minimal signal loss.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

“We’re in a commodity bull market and where there’s shortages, you buy as much as you can particularly when they’re price insensitive for the demand,” he added.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

On social media, some questioned their actions and were criticised for being insensitive.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026

“MBS is not insensitive to public opinion,” said Ratney, the former U.S. ambassador, using the acronym by which the crown prince is often known.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Lily, he decided, would have to learn that soon, or she would be called in for chastisement because of her insensitive chatter.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry