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He walked with a pronounced limp.
The symptoms of the disease have become steadily more pronounced.
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This can be genetic, but hooded eyes become more pronounced with age, as skin loses elasticity and begins to sag a little.
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Matthew Emma, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
This can be genetic, but hooded eyes become more pronounced with age, as skin loses elasticity and begins to sag a little.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 28 Nov. 2024
And if the Trump administration takes even more radical steps to decouple the U.S. and Chinese economies, the economic and national security downsides will be even more pronounced.
—Scott Kennedy, Foreign Affairs, 26 Nov. 2024
The following year, his dominance was even more pronounced.
—Yara Elshebiny, Forbes, 25 Nov. 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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