intensified
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"Domestic headwinds look to have intensified last month, especially when it comes to construction activity," Julian Evans-Pritchard of Capital Economics wrote following Monday's data publication.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The explosive growth of electric vehicles has intensified the search for ways to make electric motors more energy efficient.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Dr Charlotte Galpin, associate professor in German and European politics at the University of Birmingham, said abuse of politicians had intensified since the Brexit vote in 2016.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Scrutiny intensified in late February when Cumming released a report detailing $167,000 in spending over roughly three years, much of it for food, by mayor’s office staffers who didn’t get necessary waivers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Unfortunately, when I’m done, I realize that wetting it down just intensified the ketchup smell.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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