intense
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In the eurozone, demand for bonds will come under intense scrutiny this month as Europeans return from holidays and national debt agencies also resume auctions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Billions of years earlier, intense activity from the young Sun may have helped warm the planet when sunlight alone should not have been sufficient.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Park officials are concerned that intense storms predicted for this winter could wash away the topsoil needed for the grove’s restoration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The fires erupted amid an intense heatwave in northern Africa, with Algeria and Tunisia particularly affected.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The clay was baked hard in prolonged, intense firing.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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