intense
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Taking an international trip that lasts just 24 to 72 hours may sound intense, but for young people with busy schedules, it’s a travel strategy that works.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
As a result of intense lobbying by the branded pharmaceutical industry, patent-term extensions were born in the U.S. in the early 1980s under what is now more commonly known as the Hatch-Waxman Act.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Iranians are enduring the longest and most intense internet blackout in history, compounding an economic crisis that sparked nationwide protests in December.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Using data from NASA's Juno spacecraft, researchers at the University of California, Berkeley found that some lightning flashes on Jupiter may be 100 times stronger than lightning on Earth, and possibly even more intense.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Pale white and freckly, she glared with intense green eyes.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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