acute
Example Sentences
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California and New York, both states with acute housing crises, have already pursued their own reforms.
Officials said the symptoms he reportedly experienced—paralysis, acute pain and respiratory failure—are consistent with epibatidine poisoning.
While this is a problem across many industries, not just tech, it is becoming more acute at the biggest AI hyperscalers.
It is already facing acute labour shortages in construction, care work, agriculture and hospitality.
From BBC
Anything above seven indicates a severe risk of sepsis, where care should be urgently escalated to an emergency medical review in an acute care setting.
From BBC
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