serious
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In the latest update on Saturday morning, the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne said Haines was in a serious but stable condition, the first improvement since she was airlifted there.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
He says he’s received about 25 calls a day since the listing went live and is in serious talks with two interested buyers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Although mirror life does not currently exist, some experts consider its potential creation a serious biological safety concern.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Multiple lawsuits alleged that the coaster caused serious brain injuries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Rowan opened his eyes and found himself staring into the serious face of Strong Jonn.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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