subtleties

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By simply telling us that compassion is possible without depicting the subtleties of human growth, “I Swear” functions more like an educational drama than a portrait of how to make real-life change.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Those left in power, he said, are “generally not the sharpest people, they’re not the people who understand the subtleties of diplomacy, of what negotiating with the U.S. is like.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Because his commentary revolved around the subtleties of their texts, the discussion only began to make sense if you had read them with greater attention than seemed necessary in any other course.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Throughout the museum, scholarship was diminished and subtleties disappeared.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

The subtleties within his hair blended so softly, yet created strong variation.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys