severe
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But getting more AI-capable products into the market will be tricky given the severe memory crunch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
But the impacts of El Niño will occur on top of those from long-term climate change - which could fuel increasingly severe weather extremes.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Their most severe scenario was the current Hormuz reality, whereby the strait, the former conduit of about a fifth of the world’s crude and crude products, essentially closed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
He said given South Korea's heavy reliance on exports, they could not withstand severe global sanctions for attempting to go nuclear in violation of international rules.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“We are under very severe stress,” Bobby began.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing severe
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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