gravely
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A new regularly reviewed payment will be in place for those that are considered "gravely ill and severely challenged".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
In early 1999, Lieberson put her career on hold to nurse her sister Alexis, who was gravely ill from breast cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Trejo was far from the only athlete gravely affected by the seismic activity in Venezuela.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
And about a month later, he fell gravely ill.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Without a pause he said to him gravely as he held out his hand:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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Vocabulary lists containing gravely
The Battle of the Labyrinth
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"The Midnight Children" by Dan Gemeinhart, Chapters 1–6
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