intensive
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"I was undergoing very intensive treatment for the first 10 months and I lost the ability to walk," Maya said.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The U.S. economy has become a less energy intensive for several reasons, including the shift from manufacturing to services.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Officials from the Group of 20 major economies -- which includes China, India, Russia, Japan, Canada and France -- are holding two days of intensive talks and bilateral meetings in Milwaukee.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
They were also more likely to be transferred from a regular hospital unit to intensive care, which researchers say could reflect earlier recognition of deterioration and escalation of treatment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Maize originated, litis postulated, in a strange, wholesale mutation of teosinte, to which Indians added and subtracted features through intensive breeding.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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