intervention
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“Decisions like this are based on real-time monitoring, the animal’s condition and whether intervention is likely to make a meaningful difference,” said Kyle Evans, Department of Fish and Wildlife environmental program manager in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But they, too, would be unlikely to fight Iran for the strait absent a major American intervention, diplomats and officials say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Constellation Energy’s stock is down 19% this year amid investor doubts about its growth and political intervention concerns.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Despite the complexities, there seems to be an agreement that education and early intervention is key.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
They seemed moved by eyes alone—the eyes of neat, vigilant young women—needing only the occasional, swift intervention of a human hand to keep them clattering.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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