seriousness

Example Sentences

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“We take any threat to public health with the utmost seriousness, and we continue to work diligently alongside public health officials and food safety experts to ensure the integrity of our products.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

It’s an official architecture that often mistakes size for seriousness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"For us, getting the convict to serve his jail terms is extremely important in view of the seriousness with which we are tackling corrupt practices," he said.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Some are weighing Becerra, Tom Steyer, or Katie Porter largely on perceived policy experience and seriousness, while others are so disenchanted they are opting not to vote at all.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

We’ve all been through enough seriousness and I want them to laugh.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera