Serious in sentence

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And we see very serious and sustained and data-driven efforts to understand how to intervene in some of the most troubled communities that we have.

And they form little groups, all fighting with each other, and when I leave, two hours later, most of them are saying about 2 billion people, and they don't have any clue about how to get down to 2 billion, nor do I, but I think they're right and this is a serious problem.

We focused more on the really serious energy problems of the future, and we produced products for the company.

It's serious business.

I think we can all agree it's a serious issue.

Now obviously, every time I bring this up, people even, you know, here at the conference, say, "Are you serious?

And then, even when they're not saying appalling things and they're really trying to do serious research, well, it's been slow.

It creates some very serious alerts.

Serious problems, big problems, pressing problems.

And this is a serious clinical problem.

So that means that they can try out new stuff without the embarrassment of having to pay if it didn't work, which for still quite a lot of bits of government, that's a serious issue.

And finally, after four full hours of my lying and staring at it, the phone rang, and somehow I managed to pick it up, and it was my father, and I said, "I'm in serious trouble.

One of the first people I interviewed described depression as a slower way of being dead, and that was a good thing for me to hear early on because it reminded me that that slow way of being dead can lead to actual deadness, that this is a serious business.

RP: Are you serious?

You cannot be a serious business executive and speak about being a woman.

Double standards for men and women, sex as a source of shame, family control limiting individual choices, and a vast gulf between appearance and reality: what people are doing and what they're willing to admit to, and a general reluctance to move beyond private whispers to a serious and sustained public discussion.

And we live in a country today where we face serious criminal justice problems.

Let's say that we don't do geo-engineering, we do what we ought to do, which is get serious about cutting emissions.

Should we do serious research on this topic?

I think there is a serious problem: as you talk about this, people begin to think they don't need to work so hard to cut emissions.

But if Hansard are right, and they usually are, then we've got a very serious problem on our hands, and it's one that I'd like to spend the next 10 minutes focusing upon.

But the refrigerator is a serious contributor to this, and one of the features of it is the crisper drawer.

So we need to design things like this far better if we're going to start addressing serious environmental problems.

That's some serious freaking firepower.

"You cannot be serious!"

Now, I can't do the accent, but I am serious, thanks to these two children, who, as you'll learn, are very much at the heart of my talk.

Of course, you cannot observe the Chinese internet without finding widespread censorship and very serious concerns about dystopian monitoring.

So this is serious, and this is 15-, 16-year-old stuff.

So I think it's very serious.

My teachers told me that I had to get serious and focus on one or the other.

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