intensive
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Threatened in peacetime by deforestation, intensive agriculture, urbanisation, pollution, hunting and climate change, Russia's 2022 invasion has wrought yet more suffering on Ukraine's birdlife.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Researchers followed participants for six years to see whether a more intensive Mediterranean based lifestyle plan could offer stronger protection against type 2 diabetes than the traditional Mediterranean diet alone.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Sixteen people had to be hospitalized, with 10 needing intensive care, and one person died, according to the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The world’s largest memory-chip maker said its union declared negotiations had collapsed early Wednesday, after days of intensive talks supported by the South Korean government.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The fact that iron and intensive farming reached Japan simultaneously is unlikely to be a coincidence.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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