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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a serious state" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a condition or situation that is grave or requires urgent attention.
Example: "The country is currently in a serious state of economic decline, prompting the government to take immediate action."
Alternatives: "a critical condition" or "a grave situation".
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PAKISTAN'S prime minister, Yousuf Raza Gilani, appears to be in a serious state of denial.
Those who opted to walk up found the stairs in a serious state of disrepair.
They discovered that the patient was diabetic and in a serious state.
In a serious state of depression, you become a sort of half-living ghost.
Most of the existing ones are either not for sale, or in a serious state of disrepair.
This time the response has been: Get your act together -- a serious state doesn't make itself vulnerable by letting armed fighters use its territory.
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"We need a serious, state-wide student funding formula," Nutter said.
This is a very serious state of affairs and is a direct result of this government's policies".
GMP say he is "extremely lucky" to not be in a more serious state following the shooting, which happened during rush hour on a busy main road.
The tight bed situation caused by the higher BOR could result in a higher threshold of the patients being discharged from ED in a more serious state, i.e., patients who need to be admitted were actually discharged from ED.
Whatever the rights and wrongs of this complex dispute, this is a very serious state of affairs, with serious consequences.
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