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acutely

[uh-kyoot-lee] / əˈkyut li /
ADVERB
sharply
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Confronting the grief in unvarnished form might sting, and perhaps acutely.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

East Londonderry MLA Claire Sugden said she is "acutely concerned" about the impact of job losses on Coleraine.

From BBC • May 17, 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

For the first time, growers in one of California’s most acutely water-stressed areas have to reveal how much groundwater they are pumping.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Virgil was acutely aware, as always, that he was fast approaching the Bullens’s house, but he was too exhausted to care.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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