intensity

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The study, published in the journal Science, says the intensity and duration of the violence may inform how early human conflict developed.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

That fed into Trump’s decision to demand that Netanyahu lower the intensity of the Lebanon war, the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"The traffic jams caused by the unprecedented wave of strikes, in both number and intensity, carried out by Israel are hampering rescue operations," it said.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

North “was a keyboard wizard,” the group added, “who brought an unmatched intensity and emotional depth to every performance” and whose work “created ‘aural landscapes’ that balanced virtuosity with soulful, radio-friendly hooks.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The little girls had come into the kitchen and were leaning on either side of their fathers chair, listening with the same dark-eyed intensity.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson