serious
Example Sentences
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He added: "The world is facing a serious energy security threat, but the International Energy Agency is ready to play its core role of being a guardian of global energy security."
From Barron's
The mother of two grown children has managed to unite her party without facing any serious challenges.
From Barron's
A total of five people were taken to a hospital, one in serious condition, the Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed earlier this week.
From Los Angeles Times
The disclosure sparked an uproar in France; the foreign minister called for an investigation, saying “the facts are extremely serious.”
He was viewed as a possible intermediary if serious negotiations were ever started.
From BBC
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