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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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The researchers also plan to test the same intervention in high-grade ovarian cancer, another aggressive cancer that can be difficult to treat.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Sustained evidence of easing consumer demand could suggest that price increases could cool off further without Federal Reserve intervention.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Potentially, this questioning is a call for an intervention.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

"There's a noticeable change in habitats, mainly because of human intervention ... but also the direct impacts of climate change, especially around waterways," said Gray.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Every moment—every blink—is composed of a series of discrete moving parts, and every one of those parts offers an opportunity for intervention, for reform, and for correction.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

The fire service received 300 calls and performed 85 interventions, especially in southern Granada and the city's metropolitan area, said Antonio Sanz, the Andalusia region's top emergencies official.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

What won't be changing: Unlike at the World Cup, there will be no VAR interventions on incorrect corners or red cards for players who cover their mouth in a confrontational situation.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

It’s a sign of Grossman’s talent that despite these interventions, “From the Front Line” contains much to merit recommendation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

The findings give researchers a potential biological framework for understanding how non-drug mind and body interventions might support health and well-being.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

Musical activities such as singing, singing/vocalization, instrument play, movement/dance, musical improvisation, songwriting/composition, and listening to music, are types of musical therapy interventions to assess and help individuals practice identified skills.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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