intensifying

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Investors were ditching U.S. government bonds amid intensifying concerns that the resurgence of inflation brought on by the Iran war could force the Federal Reserve to pursue higher interest rates.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

That strengthens heat retention closer to the surface, intensifying warming in the lower atmosphere.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The Wall Street Journal gained exclusive access to a patrol in these contested waters, documenting Taipei’s efforts to counter Beijing’s intensifying “gray-zone” tactics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

A Samsung strike could reduce global memory-chip production by 3%, intensifying an existing supply squeeze.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Isa made her way to Castleman’s to buy bread for the next day’s dinner, fighting the intensifying wind the whole way.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser