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intensive

[in-ten-siv] / ɪnˈtɛn sɪv /


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He was taken to hospital where he received months of intensive care and has been left with life-changing injuries.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

He was in residential treatment for a few months, then in intensive outpatient treatment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Chief Financial Officer Marie Myers said that HPE is seeing an influx of demand for server space to support agentic AI tools, which require more complex and intensive computational workloads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

It added that doctors had made "enormous and intensive" efforts to save his life.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The Natufians were hunter-gatherers who subsisted on dozens of wild species, but they lived in permanent villages and devoted much of their time to the intensive gathering and processing of wild cereals.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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