intervention
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But Tonice Edwards, a youth intervention worker with Devon & Cornwall Police and local schools, who worked with Taylor, told the inquest she had warned the school its "punitive system" could exacerbate mental health struggles.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
With the Japanese yen reaching a 40-year low on Tuesday, investors are eyeing when the country’s authorities may stage an intervention to bolster its ailing currency.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
U.S. equity futures edged higher in early European trade while Japan’s yen fell to a 40-year low against the dollar Tuesday, raising traders’ expectations of a government intervention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
An increase in borrowing costs to a 31-year high by the Bank of Japan this month did little to support the yen, with government officials' warnings of an intervention also falling short.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
We only needed a little help, not a full-force intervention.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
Vocabulary lists containing intervention
Freak the Mighty
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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