severely
Example Sentences
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The United Nations has warned that the deteriorating security situation in northern Ethiopia is severely disrupting humanitarian work and has called on all sides to guarantee safe and unhindered access to people in need.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Tokyo organizers estimated that they lost $3 billion since the pandemic severely limited the number of spectators allowed to gather for events, eviscerating ticket sales and sponsorhip revenue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Flows fell to an average 4.9 million barrels a day in the second quarter as the war severely disrupted traffic through one of the world’s most important oil chokepoints.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The value of “Heart of the Beast” is in its quiet, measured observation of Belmont’s calm answer to each severely dangerous situation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Ona Judge, the only one who escaped her captors, neither praised nor severely damned George and Martha Washington.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
