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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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To test this, they applied the same intervention to wild-type mice that naturally displayed elevated anxiety levels.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Despite Japan’s record foreign-exchange intervention over the past month, the currency has weakened back toward 160 to the dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

An audience member who witnessed Pike's speech, and who wished to remain anonymous, applauded the actress for her intervention.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In Columbus, Ohio, officials pointed to Austin as an example illustrating the city’s own growth challenges so it could “pivot quickly…and make that intervention early,” says Erin Prosser, the city’s deputy director of housing strategies.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Whether or not they proved spirit intervention, Kate’s skills were astounding.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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