intensive
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But the centres also need power sources, intensive cooling systems, and old-fashioned construction, plumbing and electrical work, all providing money and jobs for local communities and beyond.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
He became so ill he was first treated in intensive care at St Thomas' Hospital and was treated there for six months, before finally getting home in September.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
She had been moved out of intensive care and faces an extensive hospital stay and long-term rehabilitation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
However, side effects were more common among participants following the intensive diet.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Inevitably, this highly productive system of intensive agriculture triggered an immediate population explosion in Kyushu, where archaeologists have identified far more Yayoi sites than Jomon sites, even though the Jomon period lasted 14 times longer.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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