acutely

Example Sentences

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It’s acutely harmful to pregnant women, infants and children.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

He added: "Extreme weather events are becoming more common across Scotland, and we know that communities in the Cairngorms have felt this acutely in recent years, with floods, drought and wildfires."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The effects of oil disruption are being most acutely felt in Asia, where multiple governments have had to take action to address fuel shortages.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Developed in the 1970s, it has been widely used for decades because it is both highly effective at preventing weeds from growing and, acutely, very safe.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

In large part, however, the reason he is such a bad student is because he realizes more often and more acutely than most other students—than Hoggart himself—that education requires radical self-reformation.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez