serious
Example Sentences
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SMA UK wants the disease to be added to a blood spot test that already checks newborn babies for 10 rare, but serious conditions.
From BBC
Get serious about a national AI retraining program: This effort should leverage the private sector and the nation’s community-college system to offer hands-on courses across a broad range of fields and sectors.
From MarketWatch
However, activating these receptors also triggers serious side effects.
From Science Daily
But, in a 2023 report, the association said that “fraudulent or bogus filings” were a widespread and persistent problem across the country, warning that they “can create serious financial difficulties for victims.”
From Los Angeles Times
If you give away this rental property and later require long-term care, Medicaid’s five-year lookback period on asset transfers can create serious eligibility problems, making this issue more significant for you than potential gift-tax consequences.
From MarketWatch
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