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profound

[pruh-found, proh‐] / prəˈfaʊnd, proʊ‐ /




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This is a profound crisis of leadership and legitimacy.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Although the journey will take hundreds of millions of years, astronomers expect it to have a profound impact on the galaxy's future.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Speak to those behind the scenes at Tottenham, they will tell you that De Zerbi's impact has been profound.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“That is an unprecedented demographic shift with profound economic consequences,” Yardeni argues.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

It is of profound importance, but it is completely invisible in the standard historical literature.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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