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intensely

[in-tens-lee] / ɪnˈtɛns li /


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Modeling of Los Angeles’s Palisades fire shows that with no climate action, a similar fire in 2050 would burn about 7.2% more intensely.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Even though I find loudcasting intensely grating, I have never registered an official complaint and have only occasionally asked other passengers to turn the volume down on their device.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Carlson’s Geological Survey team found fires are burning more intensely as a result of dry conditions and are getting carried by stronger winds — both of which decreased the odds of homes surviving.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

Take “Avatar,” which seduced audiences with its immersive 3D format so intensely that some viewers reported experiencing depression returning to the real world.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

I was feeling that need more intensely, but what could I do about it?

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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