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sensitive

[sen-si-tiv] / ˈsɛn sɪ tɪv /




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Most payments will come in the form of sensitive military technology, weapons parts or other materials, the think tank estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The policy touches on a sensitive area of military life: how a federal institution recognizes and records personal belief systems.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

However, developing states that are both highly sensitive and resistant to noise has remained a major challenge.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Additionally, an agentic smartphone must communicate securely with apps and handle sensitive data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

It was one of the most respectful and sensitive films ever made about chess.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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