intensive
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He remains in intensive care and has been said by officials to be "doing better".
From BBC • May 8, 2026
An Iranian moratorium on enriched uranium, after which enrichment would be limited to 3.67 percent, with intensive inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency;
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Another individual, a British man, was medically evacuated on April 27 to a hospital in South Africa, where he is undergoing treatment in intensive care.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
The ship's operator said a British passenger was in intensive care in Johannesburg.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Nova Scotia orchard- ists who are following Dr. Pickett’s modified spray program are producing as high a proportion of first-grade fruit as are those who are using intensive chemical applications.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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