sensitivity training
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sensitivity training
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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Chip Ganassi Racing fired Larson and he was suspended by NASCAR, which required him to complete a sensitivity training course for reinstatement.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023
Huggins agreed to a three-game suspension, a $1 million salary reduction and sensitivity training.
From Washington Times • Jul. 4, 2023
Hall, the spokesperson for DOPL, said that panel members do not currently receive sensitivity training, emphasizing that the division's role in administering the panels is "clerical."
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2023
The CNN anchor, who will return to the air Wednesday after making offensive comments about women, will enter a sensitivity training program.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2023
You may have heard the talk of diversity, sensitivity training, and body cameras.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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