The campaign was the most intense in decades, with Indiana dead even.
So intense, in fact, that the question of his political, and even physical, survival has been raised.
"Their reaction is really intense, especially in the air force."
The approval was particularly intense in the case of the women who wrote to me.
"The issues are so intense in the work we do with families that it is really helpful to continue my education," she said.
The smell of the body was very intense in the small room.
Fighting was intense both in the air and on the ground.
"We expect the pressure on financial results to become more intense in the near term," he said.
Air combat was most intense in late 1944 and early 1945.
The lobbying has become quite intense in the last few weeks.