- present tense form of intensify (3rd person singular).
intensifies
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If competition among AI companies intensifies, watch for financial pressure on Anthropic to mount.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
As dry conditions develop elsewhere, fire activity intensifies in the central and eastern Amazon.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
El Nino is associated with higher global temperatures, and a stronger cycle intensifies the extreme weather patterns it brings to different regions, like drought or heavy rain.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
But if the war intensifies before mid-November, those races will have to be cancelled.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
“The poison intensifies over time. What good will you be to the Immortal if you are dead?”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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