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[in-ten-siv] / ɪnˈtɛn sɪv /


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This is because of the explosive growth of autonomous AI agents, which are memory intensive.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

For the entirety of his short life at the neonatal intensive care unit, he had the cannula through his nose to facilitate his breathing and a feeding tube between his lips.

From Slate Jul. 19, 2026

In advance of “The Odyssey’s” release, Imax contracted 130 experienced projectionists and required each to attend an intensive, weeklong training program.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Acting mayor Regina Kharchenko told the BBC that during one particularly intensive attack she "did not go to the shelter, but when it got too loud I took cover in the toilet".

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Rutherford’s associate, James Chadwick, devoted eleven intensive years to hunting for neutrons before finally succeeding in 1932.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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