severity
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Financial markets didn’t fully grasp the severity of the constraints in the physical flow of oil, said Chevron CEO Mike Wirth at an energy conference in Houston last month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Based on its own testing, Anthropic predicts it could find “over a thousand more critical severity vulnerabilities and thousands more high severity vulnerabilities.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
The severity of Emma’s teenage plan is analyzed against the kind person she’s proven herself to be as an adult.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
"The central and innovative approach of our study is to classify patient data according to the severity of the original COVID-19 disease," says Yang Li.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Gwydion was watching the creature with a look of severity and annoyance.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing severity
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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Tears of a Tiger
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