acutely
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“Oil markets are operating under a veneer of stability, but the underlying system remains acutely stressed,” he says in a report.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
East Londonderry MLA Claire Sugden said she is "acutely concerned" about the impact of job losses on Coleraine.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
As a single parent, Porter argues she is acutely aware of gas and grocery prices — as well as higher-stakes consequences.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
“California is the state where the supply pinch is being felt first, and I would say most acutely, and it’s flowed through all the way to the street,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
One arm was bent under her, caught under her, in a way that must have been acutely uncomfortable, if not rather painful.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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