intensive
Example Sentences
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Here, rather like the Chicago stockyards, thousands of dairy cows are fed in crowded feedlots by a method called intensive and dry-lot feeding, or, alternately, kept indoors in barns.
From Los Angeles Times
After 10 days in intensive care, doctors allowed Chester to go home so he could put on weight and gain strength ahead of open-heart surgery.
From BBC
Instead of celebrating, however, he had to bid farewell to his ailing mother, who had long been in intensive care.
From Barron's
For the last three years, they have been carrying out intensive trapping efforts.
From Los Angeles Times
Both toymakers faced a difficult holiday season, marred by tariffs and intensive promotions.
From MarketWatch
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