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“We have a requirement that has a very severe impact on religion, and that is something that everybody could have anticipated,” said Justice Samuel Alito.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

But he noted there are still several weeks of fire season to go and "the air quality impacts have been very severe and persistent."

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

"Obviously it can be a very severe infection," he said, but he warned against taking a course of antibiotics without known exposure.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

"When these things happen, the symptoms can be very severe and the risks are high, so we want to minimise this to as few cases as possible," he added.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

The end came on Christmas Eve 1869; at the age of fifty-five, Stanton died from a sudden and very severe asthma attack.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly


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