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intensive

[in-ten-siv] / ɪnˈtɛn sɪv /


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"You've got to remember that land managers and farmers who may be most concerned about being impacted, have very intensive periods of seasonal activity - times when they can't necessarily engage effectively in any consultation."

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The coming week would see "intensive, country by country" discussions on the crisis and what the IMF can do to assist.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The U.S. economy is less oil intensive than it used to be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The acknowledgment underscores that despite weeks of intensive U.S. operations targeting Iran’s missile infrastructure, the threat has not been fully eliminated and continues to be a factor in the military operation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

I took an intensive EMT course over the summer and now I’m working with a hospital ambulance.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin




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