serious
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“Differentiated inventory makes Redfin an indispensable destination for serious buyers, no matter where their search begins.”
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Both had denied causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It would take some effort, or at least serious inattention, to kill it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Other less serious glitches, such as Waymos blocking roads, have contributed to rising tensions between man and machine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Luc was a man of serious matters, a man who thought me capable of serious matters.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing serious
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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