intensive

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More intensive and tailored support will be provided to around 50 of the 250 schools, the government said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The U.S. economy is less oil intensive than it used to be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The acknowledgment underscores that despite weeks of intensive U.S. operations targeting Iran’s missile infrastructure, the threat has not been fully eliminated and continues to be a factor in the military operation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

"These results demonstrate the benefit of intensive lowering cholesterol earlier and should change how we think about the prevention of heart attacks, strokes, and heart disease in patients without known significant atherosclerosis."

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

I was learning the craft of poetry, which really was an intensive version of what my mother had taught me all those years ago—the craft of writing as the art of thinking.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates