intervention
Example Sentences
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If she is unable to make decisions for herself, you need to initiate legal and medical intervention as soon as possible.
From MarketWatch
It said protesters "are demanding immediate government intervention to rein in exchange-rate fluctuations and set out a clear economic strategy".
From Barron's
If Washington decided to militarily defend Taiwan, decisions made in Tokyo would shape the U.S. intervention.
In total, they evaluated 19 different types of interventions.
From Science Daily
A more neutral term may be the “emergency docket,” because litigants are seeking the court’s quick intervention in what they describe as extraordinary circumstances.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
