intense
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Vibrant and intense, but light on the palate, with complex flavors and aromas of purple flowers, dried herbs, baking spices, raspberry and cranberry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Scientists warn that extreme weather events such as heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense as a result of human-induced climate change.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Some watch for the heartwarming romances, like Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury falling for each other back in 2019, while others prefer intense dramas - we see you 2022 winners Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
She also suffered an intense fear of men, uncontrollable crying spells and insomnia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Short and intense, with eyes that burned, the Spanish painter could not talk like Apollinaire.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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