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- adjective
comparative form oftouchy : moretouchy
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Examples
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Logan said the southern San Juans are "much quieter" than the northern San Juans, with conditions becoming "touchier" at Red Mountain Pass.
Durangoherald.com 2010
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Logan said the southern San Juans are "much quieter" than the northern San Juans, with conditions becoming "touchier" at Red Mountain Pass.
Durangoherald.com 2010
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Even queries from those more interested in driving the discussion away from the science and toward the touchier social or political concerns were fielded with grace and aplomb.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011
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I have a feeling this subject is going to be even touchier than the speculation that surrounded the cast of the now defunct JLA movie, so let the battle begin in the comment section, or over in the Major Spoilers Movie Forum. via Hollywood Reporter
Akira Getting Live Action Treatment | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Even queries from those more interested in driving the discussion away from the science and toward the touchier social or political concerns were fielded with grace and aplomb.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011
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- In 2004, the members of Metallica showed their touchier, feelier side in the documentary film "Some Kind of Monster."
Justin Bieber breaks YouTube record; Vampire Weekend frustrated by lawsuit 2010
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In North America, where race was a touchier subject, there were difficulties over airplay until the Group's Caucasian ancestry was comfirmed by a promotional film shown on television.
Archive 2008-02-01 2008
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That would make Obama's early intervention in the race touchier, pitting the first African American president against the city's black community - if Emanuel was also a finalist.
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A touchier issue arises with a character named for Gary Coleman, the former child TV star whose adult financial hardships have been widely chronicled over the years.
'Avenue Q' at the Lansburgh Theatre: Smutty puppets in a Shakespeare temple? 2010
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"It's a touchier topic from the male perspective," weighs in Shawn Graham, author of Courting Your Career: Match Yourself with the Perfect Job.
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