intensity
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Before City's 4-0 win, the new arrival had been warned about the intensity Newcastle's midfielders played and pressed with at their snarling best.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Given the phrase’s innate poeticism, it’s often used by scholars, authors, casanovas and perhaps overly didactic filmmakers to convey the fleeting intensity of life’s most burning joys.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Ruby Hobbs-Leffler felt things with an intensity that even a smart little girl with a big vocabulary couldn’t put into words.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Scientists say climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events in the region.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Elliot said, his face a study of intensity as he searched each of the men’s faces in the moonlight.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
The research compared different exercise intensities in healthy older adults and found that all levels of exercise produced some fat loss.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
They had identified more than 90 hospitals exposed to shaking intensities beyond six and seven on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The document added that Canadian natural gas “has one of the lowest emissions intensities in the world. With the introduction of new technologies for methane abatement, we will be capable of further reducing emissions intensity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Mythos — trained to perform deep, multistep reasoning at higher intensities than previous models — is exceptionally good at finding and exploiting vulnerabilities.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 18, 2026
In later years they change faces, places and maybe races, tactics, intensities and goals, but beneath those penetrable masks they wear forever the stocking-capped faces of childhood.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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