intensive
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But after not hearing from her for two days, dad Nic frantically rang around hostels where she had been staying, before locating her in the intensive care unit of a Goa hospital.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The sick doctor received a monoclonal antibody treatment secured by HHS during transport and intensive care on arrival.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Bollywood has long been known for punishing schedules, with shifts often stretching from 12 to 18 hours and, at times, continuing for more than a day during intensive shoots.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Most apes devoted a large share of their grooming time to a small number of preferred partners while maintaining less intensive relationships with many others.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Under the stress of intensive chemical spraying the weaker members of the insect populations are being weeded out.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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