serious
Example Sentences
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“Everybody’s afraid for their jobs. I’m dead serious,” said Waller, a candidate to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve.
That means jamming, a nuisance elsewhere, becomes a serious safety concern.
But inflicting a serious blow to their cross city rivals' title dream made the three points all the sweeter for David Gray's side.
From Barron's
Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said on Saturday that "we have started serious investigations into" the recent "incidents" on Tajik soil.
From Barron's
But there are serious issues that the industry needs to grapple with — including safety, which roboticist Christian Hubicki said is one of the hardest problems “in all of robotics.”
From MarketWatch
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