intensifying

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"We'd like to use gravity waves to tell us if a storm is intensifying," Alexander said, "which can be difficult to know, especially over the open ocean."

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

He wrote to US President Donald Trump and the US Congress last week asking for Patriot systems to respond to the intensifying Russian air attacks.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The company, which operates as Breezeline in the U.S, has been squeezed by intensifying competition in a crowded broadband and TV market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

With climate change we've seen average temperatures rise and this means "today's heat events are emerging earlier, intensifying faster and occurring across a much warmer background climate", Prof Hawkins said.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Kohl buried his head in his hands, his tears intensifying.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman