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intervention

[in-ter-ven-shuhn] / ˌɪn tərˈvɛn ʃən /


NOUN
armed interference
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“State intervention has been successful, and we believe it will continue to be successful.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

TOKYO—The yen has breached the psychologically important 160 level against the dollar, but the lack of rapid, one-sided moves makes it difficult to justify government intervention, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Based on the results, the researchers recommend aerobic exercise "as a first line intervention for knee osteoarthritis management, particularly when the aim is to improve functional capacity and reduce pain."

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

"If the Sundarbans had 400-500 tigers, they themselves would safeguard the ecosystem -- without the need for human intervention," Goni told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

I’m pretty sure the snails and whatever else is in your aquarium will die without an intervention, but I don’t really want to become a guardian to your orphans.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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