intensified
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As the Joseon dynasty government intensified its commitment to Confucian values in the 15th century, the court increasingly ordered unadorned wares to demonstrate austerity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 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
The GAC had reached the conclusion that the intensified test schedule really was placing insupportable pressure on Los Alamos; sooner or later, Oppenheimer feared, the workload would erode the quality of the lab’s product.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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