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acutely

[uh-kyoot-lee] / əˈkyut li /
ADVERB
sharply
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The broader market rally, which has left consensus earnings forecasts for the next 12 months near the highest levels on record, remains acutely focused on tech.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Mr. Vance’s struggles were acutely on view these past weeks, and only the latest in a lather-rinse-repeat cycle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“This leaves crude acutely sensitive to any gyrations in the geopolitical narrative, which traders know come fast and furious,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

"Everyone at CalMac is acutely aware of the level of disruption many islands on our network have faced recently, and I apologise for that."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

My birthday is the one day of the year that we’re both most acutely aware of my illness.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon




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