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He said he would “always have love in my heart for Cleveland,” but the opportunity to be part of the Rams and have an “immediate and profound impact” was too good to pass up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
He said the harm had been "wide-ranging and profound" and the system of monitoring air valves had been "inadequate".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Although the journey will take hundreds of millions of years, astronomers expect it to have a profound impact on the galaxy's future.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Nearly a third of Americans are experiencing a profound existential crisis and other challenges that have forced them to rethink the year ahead.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Instead, my profound discomfort will be a springboard that will propel me toward a better reality.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing profound
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
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"The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
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