serious
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Others eventually develop more serious conditions, including leukemia or myelofibrosis, which causes scarring in the bone marrow.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
The judge later wrote that the states’ presentation “at least demonstrates that serious questions going to the merits remain, weighing in favor of preliminary injunctive relief.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
“I’m in a really serious position,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Tams said the case had "uncovered really serious and fundamental flaws" in the industry.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
We both laugh, but then his face turns serious.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Vocabulary lists containing serious
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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