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intensive

[in-ten-siv] / ɪnˈtɛn sɪv /


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The interior ministry statement said in a statement translated from Arabic: "Security forces immediately launched an operation to apprehend the perpetrators, acting on precise intelligence and through intensive field operations, tracking the kidnappers' movements."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 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

But climate change and intensive farming have reduced the variety of flowers bees depend on.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

Some of the most fervent enthusiasts believe it will cut back the energy requirements for computationally intensive tasks.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

They had no intensive agriculture, and only questionably any agriculture at all.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond