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severe

[suh-veer] / səˈvɪər /




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The western state with the most severe snow drought is Oregon.

From Los Angeles Times

More Americans under 55 are dying of severe heart attacks, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

From The Wall Street Journal

To prevent severe injury, officers are trained to fire from what have been deemed safe distances.

From Los Angeles Times

The increase in the proportion of adults ages 18 to 54 who died in a hospital of a severe first heart attack between 2011 and 2022, according to a new study.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, if a much larger glacier were to retreat this quickly, the consequences for global sea level rise could be severe.

From Science Daily