interpose

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An “uncharged co-conspirator” recorded the protest and said the group was “going over to stand in front of the door” of the clinic and “interpose,” the indictment said.

From Washington Times

Mack told NPR in 2019 that sheriffs "have the responsibility to interpose – it's the 'doctrine of interposition' – whenever anybody is trying to diminish or violate the individual rights of our counties."

From Salon

"We have sheriffs who will interpose. Stand in the way. And make sure we are not victimizing our citizens all in the name of 'it's for your own good,'" he said.

From Salon

“I said, ‘You know, if I’m going to be elected sheriff, my primary job is to interpose when government is the bad guy,’ ” Songer said.

From Seattle Times

But those who try to interpose the regime in the most personal aspects of people’s lives, including the choice of what to wear, run different kinds of risks.

From Seattle Times