intensive
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Despite intensive treatment for more than three weeks, her condition deteriorated in the days leading up to her death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Remote-piloted drones help to deliver supplies and evacuate the wounded, rescuing servicemen, Ukraine’s most valuable resource, but they remain labor intensive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The letter continued: "When an offender is released, they will enter the intensive supervision stage. We expect that the vast majority of prisoners will be subject to electronic monitoring."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
So wrote Victoria Novak of Georgia, referring to Jackie, the internet-famous bald eagle who died Monday after weeks of intensive care for a mysterious illness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Not given an environment that favored the development of intensive agriculture, that is, they shaped the landscape into something more suitable to their purposes.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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