intensify
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Thirteen years ago, Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made a reluctant decision to allow his negotiators to intensify nuclear talks with America to try to reach a deal.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
It will take time for middle-sized democracies in Europe and Asia to wean themselves from dependencies on America and to intensify cooperation among themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Each year, more than 275 million tons of it are converted into carbon dioxide, adding to global warming and creating a feedback loop that can intensify climate change.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
In a risk scenario where growth concerns intensify and financial conditions tighten further, higher-quality and longer-duration bonds should be better placed to perform.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
I speak under the threat of mob-rule and have no desire to intensify the already existing hate.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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