sensitive
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In the last few years, several games and sensitive information have been leaked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Meanwhile, investors trim risk exposure to highly sensitive growth stocks ahead of pivotal megacap earnings, including Nvidia’s later this week, and the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole gathering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The clearest patterns appeared for screen exposure during infancy and near the beginning of formal schooling, indicating that these periods may be particularly sensitive for cognitive development.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
“A lot of things could happen – and with 10 year yields near the very sensitive 4.75% level, the one thing this week won’t be is silent or boring,” Emanuel says.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
“And of course,” she continues, “had you arrived earlier it might have played out differently. Timing is a sensitive thing.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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