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intensify

[in-ten-suh-fahy] / ɪnˈtɛn səˌfaɪ /


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Each year, more than 275 million tons of it are converted into carbon dioxide, adding to global warming and creating a feedback loop that can intensify climate change.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Kang said the BOK is likely to adopt a wait-and-see stance in April as it assesses whether Middle East-driven energy shocks ease or intensify.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In a risk scenario where growth concerns intensify and financial conditions tighten further, higher-quality and longer-duration bonds should be better placed to perform.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Residents have been ordered to stay indoors as security personnel intensify patrols and maintain a visible presence across the affected areas.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

They used harmony as an additional layer of subtlety and effect, even by using discords to intensify the meaning of texts conveying suffering, loss or anguish.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall