- present participle of intensify.
intensifying
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The company is grappling with a market downturn in China, intensifying competition, and growing pressure from Chinese brands in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The German automaker is aiming to boost competitiveness as it grapples with a market downturn in China, intensifying competition, and growing pressure from Chinese brands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
“These include a lack of a sustainable moat, highly concentrated revenue, intensifying constraints on the data center build-out that could limit their access to compute.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
He expects to see U.S. strikes intensifying in the coming months, and then both the U.S. and Iran opting for negotiations due to a “lack of economic and political capabilities to support a longer war.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
The serious, systematic study of medicine was intensifying, and to scientists the human body was like the polar icecap, something to be studied and explored.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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