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The phrase "a problem has intensified" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation where an issue has become more severe or serious over time.
Example: "The conflict in the region has escalated, and now a problem has intensified, making negotiations more difficult."
Alternatives: "a problem has escalated" or "a problem has grown more severe."
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Seasonal flooding, always a problem, has intensified in recent years in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.
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But the problem has intensified in recent years, particularly in places like northern Zimbabwe, as farmers who have exhausted their fields have pushed farther into forests in a destructive cycle seeking fertile soil to grow cotton and corn for cash and food crops.
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Since #MeToo, the search for solutions to the sexual harassment problem has intensified.
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"It should be possible to process applications faster". The problem has intensified with China's decision to make high-tech purchases, especially computers, a prime element of its modernization program.
Road banditry has long hampered transport along the eastern and western borders, and since 2005, the problem has intensified in the east as the Central African Republic has further destabilised.
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