intensification

Example Sentences

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“The intensification of conflict in Lebanon and the broader Middle East increases the likelihood of such tragedies,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

“The trajectory points toward continued intensification following today’s events,” Al-Basha said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

A World Weather Attribution study has found that the atmospheric and ocean conditions that led to the rapid intensification of Hurricane Melissa were made six times more likely by climate change.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

Although such wind intensification has been observed and linked to human activity, measurements still show no major decline in the ocean's carbon uptake -- at least not yet.

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2025

Or are large populations and complex societies instead the cause, somehow leading to intensification of food production?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond