intensify
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He added: "But for pensions, the projections will intensify an already difficult debate about whether people can realistically and fairly be expected to work longer."
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The additional funding of up to £100,000 for the World Pride bid, given to PIL during its legal battle with Joell-Deshields, will likely only intensify questions around due diligence.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
This raises concerns about a feedback loop that could intensify climate change.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
The loss of Iranian crude exports is likely to intensify a worldwide scramble for crude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
I collapsed to my knees, desperately willing the dizziness to intensify, the transferal to come...
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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