intensive
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Waldorf’s job, treating critical patients in the intensive care unit, had taught her to compartmentalize, to stay cool under pressure.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
“I just did a three-day intensive in Dallas, like, nine hours of therapy every day,” she admitted.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Threatened in peacetime by deforestation, intensive agriculture, urbanisation, pollution, hunting and climate change, Russia's 2022 invasion has wrought yet more suffering on Ukraine's birdlife.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
It said the courts would also provide intensive supervision and tailored interventions, including health or educational requirements, alongside close monitoring of compliance.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
More intensive farming might produce the requisite surplus, but cannot be sustained; the plowed land, exposed to the elements, is destroyed in as little as a decade.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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