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The phrase "deadly about" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is very serious, determined, or dangerous about something. Example: The detective's expression was deadly about finding the missing evidence, causing the suspects to grow nervous.
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There's something deadly about electricity.
Such a conceit assumes that there is something inherently deadly about Death Valley.
"There is something deadly about the direct address," said Brian Collins, 50, a divorced father of two and the husband of a friend of mine.
Investigators have repeatedly said there was something particularly deadly about the spores sent in letters to Senator Tom Daschle and Senator Patrick J. Leahy.
Admittedly, there's nothing deadly about their creations, but surely we can all get angry together about the obscene fortunes of the tech industry's virtual robber barons, right?
"There is nothing inherently deadly about Xhosa initiation rituals, as evidenced by many centuries of successful execution of the ritual".
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I'm just kidding about chicken being vegetarian, though I'm deadly serious about white meat – it's intolerable.
She was deadly serious about acting.
Nicholas Christenfeld, David Phillips and Laura Glynn were deadly serious about it.
The party, though funny, is deadly serious about its aims.
They are, however, deadly serious about this topic.
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