intensified
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The pressure intensified after the Fed on Wednesday held its benchmark rate at 3.5% to 3.75% for a fifth consecutive meeting, with three policymakers dissenting in favor of an increase.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026
The company intensified its focus on health and safety following the tragedy.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The Walt Disney Co. has intensified its battle with the Federal Communications Commission to keep its ABC television stations on the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
But as Levon Helm Studios has lost money in recent years, the infighting at the company has intensified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
That is, population growth leads to societal complexity, by mechanisms that we shall discuss, while societal complexity in turn leads to intensified food production and thereby to population growth.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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