acute
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Issues around neutrality are likely to become particularly acute as OpenAI is expected to list publicly as soon as this year and competition ramps up with its AI peer Anthropic.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
This is an acute issue for private-credit managers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
But it was through that audit that the trust became aware there had been "inappropriate access that spread from their own trust to the acute trust".
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The issue has especially acute significance today, not merely because of the Iran war.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Drum, fascinated with his acute vision, walked to the edge of the aerie to watch young swallows in their nests in cliff holes across the river.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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