intensive
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Dozens of intensive care specialists are on stand-by at the Candelaria hospital in Tenerife in case anyone from the Hondius becomes seriously ill during the transfer.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
An Iranian moratorium on enriched uranium, after which enrichment would be limited to 3.67 percent, with intensive inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency;
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Another individual, a British man, was medically evacuated on April 27 to a hospital in South Africa, where he is undergoing treatment in intensive care.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Two hantavirus cases have been confirmed -- including one of the fatalities and a British passenger currently in intensive care in Johannesburg -- with five further suspected cases, the WHO said earlier.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Inevitably it follows that intensive spraying with powerful chemicals only makes worse the problem it is designed to solve.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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