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acutely

[uh-kyoot-lee] / əˈkyut li /
ADVERB
sharply
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The actor is acutely aware of the precarious nature of his profession though.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

For the first time, growers in one of California’s most acutely water-stressed areas have to reveal how much groundwater they are pumping.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“California is the state where the supply pinch is being felt first, and I would say most acutely, and it’s flowed through all the way to the street,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

At its peak, smoke from the underground fire was affecting air quality across Metro Manila, where an "acutely unhealthy" reading was recorded in multiple areas, according to a local monitor.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

His ears burned with the whispers around them, and he was acutely aware of the physical presence of the large black woman just inches away.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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