intensive
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“I just did a three-day intensive in Dallas, like, nine hours of therapy every day,” she admitted.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Threatened in peacetime by deforestation, intensive agriculture, urbanisation, pollution, hunting and climate change, Russia's 2022 invasion has wrought yet more suffering on Ukraine's birdlife.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Even "green hydrogen," which is generated using renewable energy, remains expensive and energy intensive while also requiring transportation and storage infrastructure.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
The government said intensive supervision, allowing electronic monitoring to track a child's whereabouts, could be used to keep the public safe.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
More intensive farming might produce the requisite surplus, but cannot be sustained; the plowed land, exposed to the elements, is destroyed in as little as a decade.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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