acute
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Bean died the next year, at 60, 11 months after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The Reserve Bank of India met against a backdrop of sharp rupee depreciation and acute economic risks, as the Iran crisis drives up energy prices, threatening to stoke inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
With cloud revenues surging amid acute shortages of semiconductors, memory, and compute, the skepticism of late 2025 has suddenly disappeared.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
This exacerbates anti-competitive dynamics in industries with large or dominant players, and places acute pressure on small companies across the economy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
I awaited Greek class, on Monday, with acute curiosity.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing acute
100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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