severity
Example Sentences
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The team then measured changes in pain severity, physical function, and the occurrence of adverse events.
From Science Daily
Together, they suggest that simply living close to a Superfund site may increase both the likelihood and severity of breast cancer.
From Science Daily
Because of its size and severity, this high-intensity burn area will remain what is called montane chaparral for decades, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
But the cost of these claims, and their “severity,” has increased over that time.
From MarketWatch
On a national level, severity indicators remain low, according to the CDC.
From Los Angeles Times
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