sensitive issue
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Aging can be a sensitive issue; the rest of us don’t have to do it under a microscope.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
Trump has not mentioned the sensitive issue of Taiwan since arriving in Beijing on Wednesday evening, ignoring multiple questions from reporters on the subject following his talks with Xi.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
That simple assertion touches on a sensitive issue for both the conservative and liberal wings of the court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
It remains a sensitive issue within Saudi Arabia’s large, conservative society and is likely to happen incrementally and with little fanfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
My next stop was a meeting in Durban with Dr. Naicker and the Executive Committee of the Natal Indian Congress, where I raised the sensitive issue that the Nations!
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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