intensive

Example Sentences

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Despite recent measures to cut energy costs for intensive users, UK steel makers still face higher bills than their European and US rivals.

From BBC

The reopening follows three years of intensive construction in one of the busiest spots in the city to future-proof Manhattan's only contemporary art museum.

From Barron's

Manufacturing batteries is “extremely energy intensive,” involves more dangerous chemicals and results in more hazardous waste.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The tempo of activity needed to make this shield persistent while also prosecuting targets on the Iranian mainland will likely prove highly resource intensive, however."

From Barron's

“Shipping has grown more energy intensive in recent years due to longer routes from sanctions on Russia and Red Sea avoidance, as well as faster, less efficient sailing,” the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal