acute

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Issues around neutrality are likely to become particularly acute as OpenAI is expected to list publicly as soon as this year and competition ramps up with its AI peer Anthropic.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The production slowdown has been especially acute for behind-the-scenes craftspeople who make up the bulk of the entertainment industry’s middle-class.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The issue has especially acute significance today, not merely because of the Iran war.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

But it was through that audit that the trust became aware there had been "inappropriate access that spread from their own trust to the acute trust".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

For two days now, her sense of smell has been incredibly acute.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides