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The pressure could intensify as Bangladesh is set to lose the duty-free preferential market access it enjoys in Europe and other countries because its status as a least-developed country is scheduled to expire in 2029.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

The researchers believe ruptoblasts intensify their normal secretion systems so they can release toxic substances suddenly and violently after encountering activin.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026

Another UK heatwave could be declared next week as temperatures are once again forecast to intensify across England and parts of Wales.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

South Korea is accelerating the implementation of a higher minimum cash deposit requirement for investing in leveraged exchange-traded funds, as authorities intensify efforts to curb extreme volatility in the world’s best-performing stock market this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

I collapsed to my knees, desperately willing the dizziness to intensify, the transferal to come...

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler

But he admitted he worries what might happen if the campaign intensifies.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

Fifa president Gianni Infantino will meet with senior leaders of football's world governing body on Wednesday as criticism of his now scrapped plan to sell off Fifa's commercial and event operations intensifies.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

The numbers: The U.S. economy improved in July and businesses ramped up hiring, but the gains could prove short-lived if the conflict with Iran intensifies, oil prices climb even higher and inflation worsens.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

The same stagnant air that intensifies the heat can also worsen air quality by trapping pollutants close to the surface.

From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026

The light from the Obayifo’s stare intensifies for a moment.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

But the squeeze on drivers’ wallets has intensified in recent years, powered by rising purchase prices and high interest rates.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

With the recent release of her new music video for “Petal,” those messages intensified to establish a troubling refrain: “Is Ariana Grande OK?”

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

Authorities recently estimated that 300,000 people had left the country within a few months as raids on industrial-scale compounds intensified.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Activity in Canada’s services industry remained subdued last month as price pressures intensified and output and sales declines, data released Thursday showed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

At 5:00 p.m., as the storm intensified, the Russian headed up alone to attempt to save him.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

"This is a clear example of how climate change is intensifying heat extremes, with heat and drought increasingly reinforcing one another," said Samantha Burgess from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, which operates Copernicus.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

“The stellar performance defies concerns that competition with Anthropic and OpenAI is intensifying for enterprise AI workflows,” DiPalma said of Palantir’s earnings beat.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

The WHO said in a statement posted on X , externalthat the outbreak was "intensifying, with sustained transmission and continued increases in reported cases and deaths".

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

Public backlash to AI is intensifying, with stark fears about job loss and anger over the build-out of data centers across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

The serious, systematic study of medicine was intensifying, and to scientists the human body was like the polar icecap, something to be studied and explored.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson