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intensity

[in-ten-si-tee] / ɪnˈtɛn sɪ ti /


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"People potentially get lulled into a sense of security when the intensity of sunlight is weak and they spend too long outdoors without adequate protection. We have shown that is a problem for skin damage."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

The dynamic between Leo, who runs a bar filled with young queer and trans employees, and Clive, whose teenage son is grappling with his own sexuality, required true intensity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

"Sadly this was not the case due to the speed and intensity of the fire," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The classic piano-bass-drum trio has become a defining sound of 21st-century jazz, well-suited to a focus on shifting rhythms and nimble changes in mood, intensity and tempo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

And he was staring with such intensity the air around him seemed to crackle.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

"Both high and moderate intensities improved the composition of weight carried around the middle. Further analysis is needed of the low intensity results."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026

They had identified more than 90 hospitals exposed to shaking intensities beyond six and seven on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

He also found Gisèle de Lestrange, the French printmaker he married in 1952, a companion whose discipline steadied him but could not protect either of them from his intensities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

Mythos — trained to perform deep, multistep reasoning at higher intensities than previous models — is exceptionally good at finding and exploiting vulnerabilities.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 18, 2026

The Betas would process less material but at higher intensities, leaving less flexibility for loss.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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