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It shrank from roughly 44 to eight aircraft between 2002 and 2013, even as fire seasons lengthened and intensified.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Brent crude went back over $100 a barrel Thursday for the first time since May, as the conflict in the Middle East intensified.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Arguelles discovered as an adult that Charles Manson was his father through a DNA test, which sparked a downward mental health spiral that intensified as the documentary moved forward.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

These challenges have intensified interest in optical computing, which uses light rather than electrical signals to process information.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

The whining of the millions of insects intensified, rattling the windows overlooking the alley.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda