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acute

[uh-kyoot] / əˈkjut /






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Thanks to his many acute observations, these discussions go far beyond mere background or plot summary.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Even so, as an acute observer of the American cultural scene, I can’t help remarking that we’ve stumbled into one of the stranger beauty moments in American history.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Earlier this month, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization warned that El Niño could threaten tens of millions of people in at-risk countries with crisis-level acute food insecurity.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Clecat, a European association that represents freight forwarders, agreed that the "most acute disruption has been on the Rhine".

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

I’d never felt anything so acute, so electrifying.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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