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sensitive

[sen-si-tiv] / ˈsɛn sɪ tɪv /




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Other sensitive topics are what role it determines carbon capture technology can play in businesses or whether they can acquire carbon credits from programmes outside the EU that would be counted towards their emissions reductions.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Numerous victims have said that their names and other sensitive information were not properly redacted in the files and criticized Blanche and the department for failing to investigate Epstein’s potential co-conspirators.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Duan believes these hairs may have evolved as an early warning system that alerts mammals when insects or parasites come into contact with sensitive areas of the body.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

Nuclear capabilities and related technology are among the most sensitive subjects in U.S.-China relations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

But he couldn’t afford to be overly sensitive now.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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