- present participle of intensify.
intensifying
Example Sentences
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Greece, France and Spain led a push last year for limiting minors' access to social media, with pressure intensifying on the EU executive to establish a bloc-wide ban like Australia did in December.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
But there is a deeper appeal in nurturing an industry geared to Germany’s high-tech strengths at a time when its exporters are facing intensifying competition from China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Ian Plummer, chief customer officer of car selling website Autotrader, says the rising EV demand is "driven by intensifying competition and rising consumer interest in plug-in cars".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The paper arrives at a time of intensifying competition in space exploration.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 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
