seriousness
Example Sentences
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“We recognize the seriousness of the current league position of our men’s team,” Tottenham said.
That mix of seriousness and playfulness ran throughout the evening.
From Los Angeles Times
In assessing the fine amount, the ICO said it considered the seriousness of the incident, the sensitivity of the data involved and the impact on the affected person.
From BBC
This alleges that "on 13 July 2021, you did not treat information passed to yourself by Jaysley Beck in a manner consistent with its seriousness".
From BBC
"He said we had to understand the seriousness of pursuing that vision of coming together to celebrate common humanity," he says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.