profound

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But he also kind of wanted to offer some profound big-brotherly advice along the lines of, Katherine, you idiot, it’s what you are that matters, not what people think you are.

From Literature

His presidential bid also had a profound effect on Democrats.

From BBC

Buckingham Palace said in a statement that the king has “profound concern” about allegations against his brother and said the palace would cooperate with any police investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal

They are wary of becoming dependent on the U.S. or China for a technology that could have profound implications for their economy and national security.

From The Wall Street Journal

"This is a moment of profound pain for the family, friends, and colleagues," her company Donna and Shula Productions said in a statement.

From Barron's