sensitive
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It remains to be seen whether any increase in demand from lower oil prices offsets the relief consumers will get from savings at the pump, on airfares, and other fuel-price sensitive expenditures.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Since GLP-1 drugs work by mimicking the feeling of fullness, older patients can be at risk for malnutrition at a much more sensitive time of life.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Americans are highly sensitive to pump prices, with the average driver covering about 13,000 miles annually, according to federal data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Voisard said the group was also worried about the eaglets, who are at a sensitive time in their lives.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
“Nothing happened. Mila’s so sensitive about everything these days, and she just went crazy for no reason!”
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
Vocabulary lists containing sensitive
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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