sensitive
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In addition, shifting wartime assets to western Saudi bases could have raised sensitive diplomatic issues as American officials were worried about how other Gulf states would react.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
That way, companies can avoid disclosing any sensitive financial or competitive information until later in the process.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The bank’s system is sensitive to money that comes from within the broader financial ecosystem.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
There is hardly anything that is more sensitive and protected.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
“Oh, Moss, it’s not your fault, I swear. I just wish people were more sensitive, you know?”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.