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severe

[suh-veer] / səˈvɪər /




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Authorities say the scale of online manipulation -- including sophisticated AI-generated images -- has become so severe that a special unit has been created to curb false content.

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The accidents have caused severe disruption for travellers and cast doubt on Spain's much-vaunted rail system.

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"People suffer from chest infections, asthma and severe allergic reactions. I do too," he told AFP.

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Suspected attacks on northern Italy's railway network have led to severe travel disruption in the region, the authorities say, as thousands gathered for the start of the Winter Olympic Games.

From BBC

Bernal broke into the first team at the start of last season but a severe knee injury in August 2024 kept him out for around a year and delayed his progress.

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