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acutely

[uh-kyoot-lee] / əˈkyut li /
ADVERB
sharply
Synonyms


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The tourism sector is acutely susceptible to security issues, but "different tourists from different parts of the world have different risk tolerances," Bohl said.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

But Ratcliffe and United's board are acutely aware that they must get their next appointment right.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 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

The lawsuit said the footage shows Timberlake “in an acutely vulnerable state” and includes sensitive information, including familial and medical details.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

His ears burned with the whispers around them, and he was acutely aware of the physical presence of the large black woman just inches away.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson