serious
Example Sentences
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Importantly, the treatment did not cause serious side effects.
From Science Daily
Despite serious physical challenges, Romito 2 lived into adolescence or adulthood.
From Science Daily
DTEK, the country's largest private energy firm, said power infrastructure in the city had suffered "incredibly serious" damage, adding it would take a long time to return to a working condition.
From BBC
He also suffered a serious abdominal injury, spending eight months in hospital and a year in a wheelchair.
From Barron's
"Those fears are unfounded. Our long-term study of a state's population shows no connection between cash transfers and serious injury or death."
From Science Daily
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