very severe
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But he noted there are still several weeks of fire season to go and "the air quality impacts have been very severe and persistent."
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
"Recently, the pollution in Dili has been very severe," 30-year-old midwife Sonya da Costa Soares told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
"When these things happen, the symptoms can be very severe and the risks are high, so we want to minimise this to as few cases as possible," he added.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
In theory, that limits the scenarios in which banks take a hit to only very severe and rapid losses among the underlying loans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Here I was able to get some comforts for Magwitch,—Provis no longer,—who had received some very severe injury in the chest, and a deep cut in the head.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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