sensitivity
Example Sentences
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"This incident went beyond the question of whether individual employees were at fault and exposed a lack of social and historical sensitivity within Starbucks Korea," he said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
More recent reviews have linked intermittent fasting to improved insulin sensitivity, healthier lipid levels, and possible benefits for brain function and cardiovascular health.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
However he said that school leaders "fully recognise the importance of pupils being treated with dignity and sensitivity".
From BBC • May 16, 2026
“They’re aware that there is a sensitivity in the U.K. bond market given the state of public finances,” said Goves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
And unfortunately, sensitivity may suddenly develop in a person previously insensitive.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing sensitivity
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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