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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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For two months, unions have been demanding state intervention to reduce pump prices which they say have driven up the cost of essential goods and transport.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

The currency has picked up against the dollar this month -- having hit a 40-year low in July -- helped by a historic joint Japan-US intervention.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

At that point, only divine intervention or an economic implosion could destroy the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Islamic Republic.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

In observational studies, which look back at how patients behaved naturally, it can be hard to separate whether the intervention or someone’s lifestyle is responsible for the benefits.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

We had never contemplated the intervention of foreign military forces.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

“But it should be slower than it otherwise could be; interventions like safety cases and monitoring have significant costs.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

"But it should be slower than it otherwise could be - interventions like safety cases and monitoring have significant costs."

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

That could make it possible to move prevention and screening earlier and tailor interventions to an individual's biology, shifting cancer care toward stopping disease before it begins.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley compared semaglutide directly with calorie restriction, one of the best-known interventions for extending lifespan in laboratory animals.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

But within barely a decade, the Klan had been extinguished, largely by legal and military interventions out of Washington, D.C.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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