intervention
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West's intervention appeared to take many Labour MPs by surprise.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Those methods failed to protect Gen. Camara, one of the key backers in the junta for Russia’s intervention.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
"In this case, any kind of intervention that can have a beneficial effect on health, you could potentially have a huge improvement in quality of life for the individual."
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
In the hopes of safeguarding their newborns from what they see as unnecessary medical intervention, they have shunned fundamental and scientifically sound pharmaceutical intervention.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Enthusiasm, in Sprat’s view, by making false claims of divine intervention in the world, simply offered hostages to unbelief.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Freak the Mighty
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