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intensive

[in-ten-siv] / ɪnˈtɛn sɪv /


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On her third visit, as Crain’s condition deteriorated, a doctor did not send Crain to the intensive care unit until he could confirm fetal demise with two ultrasounds.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

"Our findings suggest the intensive <120 mm Hg target prevents more cardiovascular events and provides good value, and this holds true even when measurements aren't perfect."

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Jefferies had already updated estimates to reflect this scenario, and the investment bank’s analysts say Westpac’s new portfolio overlay for energy intensive sectors supports this expectation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The whole country has gotten an intensive education into the mechanics of the constitutional process.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

I took an intensive EMT course over the summer and now I’m working with a hospital ambulance.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin




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