heighten

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• These concerns are heightened by the FDA’s premature EUA of hydroxychloroquine prior to testing last spring, an approval the FDA later withdrew.

• A pandemic-induced economic collapse will only heighten the vulnerabilities and speed the transition, reducing to nothing whatever thin margin of financial protection has kept people in place.

• Long-term care residents also are at heightened risk of institutional abuse and neglect.

• They say the fact that the utility is getting out of the power-buying business, and will be relying on the 10 percent return it gets to build things, heightens the importance of the charge.

• Instead, an unusual number of problems have occurred — some serious enough that they have made it harder for people to vote and even put them at a heightened risk for infection.

• Dirty talk can be a huge part of foreplay and even heighten the experience of sex for some.

• Or really more that Instagram is no different than these paintings of yore that served to heighten status.

• “AIDS is effecting the world, so I wanted to heighten the awareness that we are all in the same boat,” Mooney said.

• And the fact the line was moved from a scene in the middle of the film to one at the end only served to heighten its impact.

• He has spoken about how he would listen to her to smooth over the rough days, or heighten his joy.

• She is sometimes tempted to heighten a little the incidents, in order to get on a little better, and to make more impression.