profound
Example Sentences
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"Alpine infrastructure is increasingly at risk; and as the glaciers disappear, the landscape is undergoing profound changes," the report said.
From BBC
"There's profound shame in being a victim -- especially when you've positioned yourself as someone who helps others avoid exactly this situation."
From Barron's
"Kaley has faced profound challenges, and we continue to recognize all she has endured," Schmidt said.
From Barron's
The war reshaped the Middle East and also had a profound effect on the public's trust in politicians in the countries that launched the war.
From BBC
In Lebanon the erosion has been slower but profound.
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