severely

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The judge emphasized that Dobbs focused on a right to elective abortion, while Seyb’s case “tests how far Idaho may go when a woman’s pregnancy severely endangers her health.”

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

Nowak was initially arrested and handcuffed by police during the incident on 3 December, before officers realised he was severely injured.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

It dates back to the 11th century and has been severely damaged in several wars since then, including World War II.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

"China supports Thailand in conducting the trial in accordance with the law and severely punishing the murderers."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Though still severely shaken by the night’s events, he was happy to tell anyone who asked what had happened, with a wealth of detail.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling