intensive
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However, most of that rise is due to higher energy prices or the effect on prices of services that are very energy intensive, such as airline flights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He was in residential treatment for a few months, then in intensive outpatient treatment.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The process of reaching a deal with the two suspects was "long, intensive, and complex," said prosecutors.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Then they hired five young men - later also recruiting two women - and launched the service after a month of intensive training.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Mom and Dad set Grandpa Silas up in a bright, sunny room in one of the nursing homes since he needed more intensive medical care than he’d be able to get at home.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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