intense
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When they did occur, Sandel said they were "a little more intense, a little more aggressive".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
So we spent 45 minutes in a dimly lit room riding stationary bikes at intense speeds while an instructor shouted affirmations from the front of the room.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
And that building caution — and the more intense conflict-angst that followed — is captured in the chart of three-month rolling flows into money-market and cashlike ETFs provided by Ryan Detrick.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
During a powerful El Niño cycle in 1997-98, an intense string of storms caused flooding and debris flows across the state.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
An intense pain shot through my eye like a bullet, and I let go of the string.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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