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He walked with a pronounced limp.
The symptoms of the disease have become steadily more pronounced.
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The link is most pronounced among those diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), characterized by flashbacks and other psychological disturbances that can develop in response to a shocking or terrifying event.
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Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024
Yet, nowadays, the tendency to quickly move on from these events seems more pronounced than ever, stemming from a combination of apathy, helplessness, and exhaustion.
—Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
Lastly, the cyberthreat landscape is evolving, and as fields like quantum computing and artificial intelligence become more pronounced, so will the tactics of cybercriminals.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
And all of the factors that facilitated snacks’ rise four decades ago have become only more pronounced.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2024
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Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024
Yet, nowadays, the tendency to quickly move on from these events seems more pronounced than ever, stemming from a combination of apathy, helplessness, and exhaustion.
—Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
Lastly, the cyberthreat landscape is evolving, and as fields like quantum computing and artificial intelligence become more pronounced, so will the tactics of cybercriminals.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
And all of the factors that facilitated snacks’ rise four decades ago have become only more pronounced.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2024
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“Pronounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pronounced. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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pronounced
adjective
pro·nounced
prə-ˈnau̇n(t)st 
: very noticeable
walk with a pronounced limp
pronouncedly
adverb
-ˈnau̇n(t)-səd-lē
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