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That tension added to the summer surge in U.S. bond yields, which prompted Treasury Secretary Bessent in August to intervene with plans to increase Treasury buybacks of long-dated bonds to keep a lid on rates.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

“When we intervene with the Japanese yen, I have pretty good insight into what the Japanese, what the Bank of Japan’s going to do, what Japanese policymakers are going to do,” he said this week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

The service can intervene when developers are "unable or unwilling to fix" problems, but it only covers new properties purchased outright - not those bought under shared-ownership.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

As I found out when I became the first UK journalist to hail one, it was mostly smooth but the safety driver did intervene on one occasion.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Facing the impossibility of finding anyone to intervene, convinced that her son would be shot at dawn, Úrsula wrapped up the things she wanted to bring him and went to the jail alone.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

That pause will expire on Friday unless the Supreme Court intervenes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

The Economist's editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes questioned Musk on a range of topics, from whether he believed big tech executives should work together to tackle AI safety risks to why he intervenes in European politics.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

"When one country intervenes in the decisions of another country, freedom dies," Petro wrote Tuesday in response to Trump's endorsement.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

We can see Houghton’s play in these moments, but then Alloway’s cheeky pop sensibility intervenes, the arch artificiality and ironic tone draining the emotional impact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

“Vegetables are good for you; your mother says so too. Have some more,” she insists, until Father intervenes and upholds my right to refuse a dish I don’t like.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

However, Sirisena personally intervened and granted Gnanasara a presidential pardon in 2019 after the monk had served less than a year of his sentence.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Robin Brooks, senior economist at the Brookings Institution, thinks the “current strengthening of the yen has all the signs of hidden intervention,” meaning that authorities may have intervened more than they publicly have let on.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

After 50 hours of work, the AI had made enough progress on a problem related to Navier-Stokes that the humans intervened.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

The national debt crossed $40 trillion the same week Treasury intervened.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

His wife, Flora, intervened; the baby became Roy.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

CIF membership has been cautious about intervening or limiting transfer opportunities for fear politicians in Sacramento might get involved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Those costs will rise, along with your son’s 529 account, in the intervening years.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

Mistaken identity: At the World Cup, the VAR was intervening on simulation.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

The question is whether we can last the intervening two and a half years.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

Yet the northward spread of those Andean specialties was stopped completely by the hot intervening lowlands of Central America.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond