Serious in sentence

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I mean, how could a game so trivial intervene so powerfully in such serious, and in some cases life-and-death, circumstances?

So everything from a common cold to a serious case of malaria gets almost the same level of attention, and there's no priorities.

So the crackdown is very serious.

And then, we had a chat with the farmers, and we said, "We're really serious about this," but they didn't actually believe us, so we thought, okay, what should we do?

If we can create a campaign around one product and show them there is local loyalty to that product, maybe they'll change their mind and see we're serious.

And she got it, she said, "Okay, I see it's serious.

I'm doing something serious.

We have some people that are serious out there.

This is serious business.

No, there's serious issues in the region.

Ladies and gentlemen of the Middle East, here's a serious issue.

I hadn't really thought that it could be sort of preventative in nature, until I was about 20, when a number of things happened in my life in quite quick succession, really serious things which just flipped my life upside down and all of a sudden I was inundated with thoughts, inundated with difficult emotions that I didn't know how to cope with.

I used to work for an educational publisher, and as a writer, I was always told never to use stories or fun, engaging language, because then my work might not be viewed as "serious" and "scientific."

And after a team of professional science editors went over this really simple explanation, they'd find fault with almost every word I've used, and they'd have to change anything that wasn't serious enough, and they'd have to change everything that wasn't 100 percent perfect.

"When the crisis came, the serious limitations of existing economic and financial models immediately became apparent."

There are really serious calamities staring us in the eye that we're in the same kind of denial about that we were about terrorism, and what could've happened on September 11.

Do you get how serious this problem is?

I'm serious now.

But before I do that, I want to ask if we even believe that the nonprofit sector has any serious role to play in changing the world.

And so if we really want, like Buckminster Fuller said, a world that works for everyone, with no one and nothing left out, then the nonprofit sector has to be a serious part of the conversation.

And they'd look at me, like, "Is he serious?"

So let's start with some good news, and the good news has to do with what do we know based on biomedical research that actually has changed the outcomes for many very serious diseases?

I mean, cancer seems far more serious.

Heart disease seems far more serious.

The idea is that texting spells the decline and fall of any kind of serious literacy, or at least writing ability, among young people in the United States and now the whole world today.

When people see that, it's very difficult not to click, because you think, "Come on, are you serious?

But it's also very serious because all this accessibility stuff started coming up, where people can't use computers, necessarily.

And when this started to get serious, I thought, I'd better put a really serious warning label on the box that this comes in, because otherwise people are going to be getting this and they're going to be turning into agents of creative change, and governments will be crumbling, and I wouldn't have told people, so I thought I'd better warn them.

So if we're serious about problems like climate change, urbanization and health, actually, our existing development models aren't going to do it.

No adults believed I was serious.

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