- present tense form of intensify (3rd person singular).
intensifies
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Schaeffler said it would cut a further 3,460 jobs in Europe, representing around 3.2% of its global workforce, as part of fresh plans to cut costs as the automotive industry downturn intensifies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
If competition among AI companies intensifies, watch for financial pressure on Anthropic to mount.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
As dry conditions develop elsewhere, fire activity intensifies in the central and eastern Amazon.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Deforestation slowed worldwide last year, but the improvement is unlikely to last as the situation deteriorates in Central Africa and an exceptionally strong El Nino weather pattern intensifies, a new study said on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
A murmuring intensifies, the room buzzing like a beehive poked with a stick.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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