intensified
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The losses intensified after a robust jobs report raised new worries that the Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates later this year to fight inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Opposition has intensified in recent days after videos emerged showing bulldozers on the beach.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
During the 24 hours before the satellite image was captured, the storm intensified dramatically from Category 2 strength to Category 5 strength.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
S&P Global’s composite purchasing managers index for May, which gauges manufacturing and services sector activity, showed that cost pressures intensified again.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
It only intensified when her mother called at five thirty.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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