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“The intensification of conflict in Lebanon and the broader Middle East increases the likelihood of such tragedies,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Each of these regions may experience similar intensification of acidification as CO2 levels continue to rise.

From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025

Deadly storm Melissa strengthened Saturday afternoon into a Category 1 hurricane, with rapid intensification expected over the weekend as it cut a worryingly slow course toward the Caribbean island of Jamaica, forecasters said.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

“The intensification of trade tensions continues to be a major downside risk for the region,” the International Monetary Fund said in a report on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

The EEG research found intensification over time of theta waves in the prefron- tal cortex, thought to be a measure of sustained attention.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel