acutely
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He has been under pressure from allies who are most acutely feeling Iran’s choking off the passageway that handles about 20% of the world’s oil supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
"Everyone at CalMac is acutely aware of the level of disruption many islands on our network have faced recently, and I apologise for that."
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
It’s acutely harmful to pregnant women, infants and children.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
By the time the 14th Amendment was drafted, in 1866, every member of Congress would have been acutely aware of Brown’s trial, which had been held only seven years earlier.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
There were half circles under her eyes, and other, subtler signs that mark an acutely troubled young girl, but nonetheless no one could have missed seeing that she was a first-class beauty.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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