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delicate

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UK /ˈdelɪkət/US /ˈdelɪkət/
adjective

easily damaged or broken

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RM (BTS) Breaks Down His Debut Album 'Indigo' | Zach Sang Show
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And, if you listen to it carefully, you could hear some really delicate sounds—I actually brought my denim jeans, you know, like this.

RM (BTS) Breaks Down His Debut Album 'Indigo'

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But the probable lifespan of civilizational consciousness as we know it—which we should really view as this very delicate thing,

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