Rita Dove

As an African-American, as a woman, I think that I've been sensitized to the way in which history privileges the white male and the way in which certain aspects of history, the things that we are taught in school, the things that are handed down, never, never entered the picture though they might have been very important.

American Poet

Tom Odell

I find myself more affected by music the more I do it. Particularly when you're touring, and you're in the bus, and you're listening to loads of music. Life becomes far more dramatic, I guess - you're never in the same place; you're constantly meeting new people. You almost become more sensitized to music.

British Musician

Munira Mirza

The growth of race relations management, diversity training and 'promoting good relations' has come at a cost. We are more sensitized to racism, yet far less confident in talking to each other as human beings with similar hopes, problems and aspirations.

British Public Servant

Amy Waldman

And as journalists we look for differences - differences between countries, cultures, classes, and communities. We're very sensitized to difference, but it's much harder to write about similarities across countries, cultures, classes, and communities.

American Author

Mellody Hobson

I grew up going to a school where there weren't a lot of black kids. And so my mother, from a very, very young age, has sensitized me to race.

American Businessman

Brian Grazer

I think the global mass culture is either consciously or unconsciously sensitized to how vulnerable we are here on the planet.

American Producer

Thomas McGuane

I think anybody alert to the inspiration to write has to be kind of sensitized to the unexpected.

Timothy Noah

Obama is an intelligent man whose life and work experience sensitize him to class distinctions.

American Journalist

Janet Fitch

I always read poetry before I write, to sensitize me to the rhythms and music of language.

Fei-Fei Li

Weaponized AI is probably one of the most sensitized topics of AI - if not the most.

Chinese Scientist

Using 'sensitize' in social contexts highlights empathy and awareness about issues.

Emotional Impact

'Sensitize' is often used to describe actions intended to make people notice and care about issues.

Awareness Campaigns

'Sensitize' in medical terms refers to developing sensitivity, often an allergy, due to exposure.

Medical Context

When used medically, 'sensitize' may imply a negative outcome, unlike other contexts.

Potential Adverse Effect

'Sensitize' is a technical term in photography meaning to prepare film to capture an image.

Photographic Process

Understanding 'sensitize' requires knowledge of historical photographic techniques.

Historical Context

In electronics, 'sensitize' means improving a signal's sensitivity to be more easily detected.

Enhancing Signals

Using 'sensitize' can indicate a need for clearer transmission or reception of signals.

Signal Clarity

 and some of the blood vessels and layers covering the cerebral cortex. Once activated, the trigeminal nerve transmits pain signals. During a migraine, this pain pathway becomes sensitized, meaning the threshold for provoking pain is lowered. Sensations that would usually be pain-free,

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