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acutely

[uh-kyoot-lee] / əˈkjut li /
ADVERB
sharply
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Acutely short of labor, Boeing has been hiring aggressively.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Acutely aware of his show’s reputation, Springer would usually end each chaotic episode with a sobering “Final Thought” and a reminder to viewers “take care of yourselves and each other.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Acutely aware of the league’s inner workings and personally invested — and presumably irate over their decision-making — he deposed some of the league’s most influential kingmakers, including Kroenke.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2021

Acutely earnest and idealistic, he passionately believes that tech can bring about global peace and prosperity.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2021

Acutely aware of his own lack of education, C.P. enrolled in an adult high school equivalency class.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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