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intensive

[in-ten-siv] / ɪnˈtɛn sɪv /


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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

All needed hospital treatment, nine in intensive care.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

At the time, the board chairman said Rousseau had started intensive French training and that his language skills would be part of his annual evaluation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Finally, finally, Dad showed up to tell me that the doctors said Mom had a serious infection, and she caught it from one of her patients in intensive care.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead