intensive
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Higher oil prices will add costs to energy intensive miners who are some of the worlds largest consumers of diesel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Over the next three months, the £3.2bn warship and her crew of more than 800 sailors will take part in an intensive programme of training, the Royal Navy said.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Participants were randomly placed into one of two groups that differed in how intensive and structured the intervention was and how much ongoing support participants received.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
It reinstated the 9% rate on food service and hot takeaways in July after an intensive industry lobbying campaign.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
At the end of a decade or more of intensive chemical control, entomologists were finding that problems they had considered solved a few years earlier had returned to plague them.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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