severity
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For hearing loss, treatment depends on the cause and severity.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The bear was approximately 17 months old, and in the 70-pound range, Collins said, explaining the severity of the situation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Every few years, the EIA would go over scenarios of oil jolts with varying degrees of severity in order to train the delegates on how to deal with their country’s strategic reserves, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
As the severity of Nikki’s obsession heightens, we get a few brief glimpses of the real Nikki, stuck somewhere inside her own consciousness.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
The judge said he feared that some will view the decision he is poised to announce without understanding the severity and complexity of distraction science.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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