The latter situation clearly calls for a more serious response. (educationworld.com)
But in the way he reportedly did this, by singling out a female official for her femaleness and refusing to continue the game unless she was replaced, it warranted a more serious response from the organizers. (sbnation.com)
«New Yorkers deserve better than what was proposed today and they'll be demanding a more serious response in the coming weeks.» (amny.com)