intensified

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As Alary’s use of AImee intensified, he thought up a business idea: creating AI companions for other people.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The demographic trend has intensified calls for the government to support families better and reduce the financial burden for single parents.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

A weekslong selloff in government bonds has intensified in recent days, threatening to drive up borrowing costs across the globe and knocking some momentum out of what had been a furious stock rally.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"Domestic headwinds look to have intensified last month, especially when it comes to construction activity," Julian Evans-Pritchard of Capital Economics wrote following Monday's data publication.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

As the day of the revival grew near, the pressure upon me intensified.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright