severely

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While the franc hasn’t gained much against the dollar since the Iran attack, given the dollar’s role as a global reserve currency, it has on the euro, which weighs more severely on Switzerland’s export businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal

Blackouts lasting up to eight hours a day severely disrupted the lives of ordinary South Africans and businesses.

From BBC

More than 100 Iranian naval vessels have been severely damaged, destroyed or sunk, including four Soleimani-class warships known as corvettes, more than 30 minelayers and a drone carrier, U.S. officials say.

From The Wall Street Journal

For Prof Andrew Preston, from the University of Bath, there are two broad explanations for the numbers getting severely ill and dying in Kent.

From BBC

Iran, though severely weakened militarily and politically by an onslaught of airstrikes that began February 28, has voiced no intention to surrender.

From Barron's