intervention
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In his exclusive interview with BBC Breakfast, Burnham picked out the release of people on controversial indefinite sentences and the deportation of foreign criminals as measures that had made his latest intervention possible.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
"This research shows that sleep is not only an indicator of health, but also a potential lever for intervention," adds Lucie Leroux, head of French-speaking activities at the Stop Alzheimer's Foundation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Mr. Wells pressed on, in a peculiar flow state that Mr. St. George says he attributes to alien intervention, the result of an earlier contact with a mysterious light in the sky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Speaking of the intervention in the Japanese yen, “I have asymmetric information,” said Bessent.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Jack Liu’s research helped inform a government intervention with the five thousand villagers living in the reserve areas in an attempt to find a win-win solution to this problem.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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The yen has been sliding despite previous interventions and comments by Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama that Japan was ready to act, remarks aimed at deterring investors from betting on the currency sliding further.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Jackson Hole has often been the setting for significant interventions by Fed chairs, Deutsche Bank analysts noted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
“While governments are already using measures to manage bond markets and contain yield pressures, these interventions only address symptoms rather than the underlying debt burden,” said Chhugani and his team.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
They are more likely to be diagnosed with psychiatric disorders like depression or anxiety before their autism is identified, and often feel little relief from interventions designed for neurotypical people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 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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Vocabulary lists containing intervention
Freak the Mighty
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"The Perils of Indifference," Vocabulary from the speech
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