intensifying

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Investors were ditching U.S. government bonds amid intensifying concerns that the resurgence of inflation brought on by the Iran war could force the Federal Reserve to pursue higher interest rates.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The Wall Street Journal gained exclusive access to a patrol in these contested waters, documenting Taipei’s efforts to counter Beijing’s intensifying “gray-zone” tactics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Amid the intensifying AI race, Goto said on Wednesday that SoftBank "remains focused on its efforts with OpenAI", when asked about potential investments in rivals such as Anthropic.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

According to the study, long channels carved into the undersides of these ice shelves can trap relatively warm ocean water, intensifying melting in specific areas.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

The serious, systematic study of medicine was intensifying, and to scientists the human body was like the polar icecap, something to be studied and explored.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson