intensive
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"In very busy locations with intensive use it is necessary for organisational reasons to ensure supervision in order to guarantee proper use and cleanliness," Sandra Holzinger, a spokeswoman for the municipality, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
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
She added there would now be "an intensive period of collaboration" between all involved in order "to deliver a contest that meets the high expectations of millions of viewers around the world".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Summarizing and analyzing customer service call transcripts—what Markus describes as an intensive process—is supported entirely by open models, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 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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