severely

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There are several indications that more borrowers than typical are severely behind on their student-loan payments — and in 2026, these borrowers could face consequences that have major implications for their economic lives.

From MarketWatch

Noting there are persistent global deficits of around 200 million to 230 million ounces, this measure could severely deepen shortages.

From MarketWatch

This is important because, as one of her guests, comedian Ron Funches, pointed out, “Don’t they know podcasts are free? They are severely overpaying.”

From Los Angeles Times

In an announcement concluding their investigation, prosecutor Min Joong-ki said South Korea's institutions were "severely undermined by abuses of power" by Kim.

From Barron's

According to Refaat, transport prices from El-Obeid in North Kordofan have increased more than tenfold in two months, severely "limiting who can flee".

From Barron's