seriousness
Example Sentences
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With a permission letter from the council, and every aspect "done with a care and a seriousness and a respectfulness", he is collaborating with gravediggers across 108 cemeteries in Dumfries and Galloway.
From BBC
Despite the seriousness of their injuries, 39% of these patients survived for at least 30 days.
From Science Daily
Teach slavery and Reconstruction with the same seriousness as the Constitution.
"State institutions must treat this case with the utmost seriousness, act to uncover the full extent of offending, ensure accountability and prevent similar harm in the future," they said.
From BBC
Federal prosecutors had argued in a sentencing memorandum for Gálvez to serve a longer sentence — more than seven years — because of the seriousness of his offenses.
From Los Angeles Times
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