seriously
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Several children have been seriously injured during protests in France, as high school pupils demand better conditions and police crack down on their demonstrations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
The authors say symptoms such as unexplained weight loss and rectal bleeding should be taken seriously when they occur in younger patients.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
In a statement, Cosla, which represents local authorities, said its members took the report seriously and would do everything possible to cut poverty.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Those who did come in were significantly more likely to require hospitalization than U.S.-born patients, suggesting that they were postponing treatment until they were seriously ill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
No one was sure which part of any of that they were supposed to take seriously, and Mr. MacPherson seemed to enjoy how much they didn’t know.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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