intensive
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"We are absolutely ready," chief intensive care doctor Mar Martin told me on the unit, where large numbers of protective suits, masks and gloves are already piled up for staff.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
An Iranian moratorium on enriched uranium, after which enrichment would be limited to 3.67 percent, with intensive inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency;
From Slate • May 7, 2026
He is still in intensive care but is improving, according to the WHO.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
The ship's operator said a British passenger was in intensive care in Johannesburg.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Still a third limitation was the reality that the mid-montane zone between 4,000 and 9,000 feet was the sole altitudinal zone in New Guinea suitable for intensive food production.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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