intensify

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• Drama has intensified among the Patrick Henry High School cheerleaders after news spread of their coaches’ firings this week.

• The Fed on Wednesday also left its benchmark short-term rate unchanged at nearly zero, where it has been since the pandemic intensified in March.

• The public and lawmakers themselves have expressed disappointment in the fact that the legislative session ended without major action on housing and police reform, and the finger-pointing is intensifying one week after the session ended.

• The pandemic shut down Fortune’s in-person conference business, but it seems to have intensified demand for it.

• These narratives have been intensified and supplemented by the work of right-wing adversarial media-makers like Elijah Schaffer and Andy Ngo, who collect videos of conflict at public protests and recirculate them to their online audiences.

• Even as the ranks of culture warriors on the right diminish, their zeal seems to intensify.

• Instead, they intensify with age, like peachberry wine, and occasionally (like Jesse Helms and Jimmy Swaggart) they grow rank.

• As fears of the virus hitting Europe intensify, health officials warn that paranoia and racial profiling may grow, as well.

• Amin, whom we met in the park, says that his highs tend to extend and intensify whatever he was feeling already.

• Droughts and food shocks may intensify political and military conflict: more resource wars, more grain-price revolutions.

• The chattering of a few prairie dogs only served to intensify the great, mysterious silence.