serious
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But there are serious fears that the massively expensive artificial-intelligence buildout is driving up costs in everything from materials to consumer electronics.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Heart failure is a serious and growing health problem.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
"In serious cases, too much water in the formula may lead to more immediate health problems because a baby's body is not able to safely process the excess water."
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
"We're going to see people ending up in really serious incidents with sharks."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
I do not think I understood just how serious the argument had really been, till the next morning.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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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