sensitive
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The study also suggests that MHC class I may play a broader role in determining how sensitive tissues are to CD4+ T cell-mediated damage.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Only higher-income households, less sensitive to price increases, remained resilient.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
“Looking ahead, oil markets are likely to remain highly sensitive to geopolitical developments and progress in negotiations” between the U.S. and Iran, Kudotrade’s Konstantinos Chrysikos says in an email.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
It added that the data was "not used for any other purpose," and the tool had "safeguards in place to protect sensitive content".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“Funerals are an occupation for us, darling, you’re used to them. Peach...isn’t. Uncle Edisto’s funeral was Peach’s first experience with death. And he’s very sensitive; that’s just the kind of person he is.”
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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