intercede
Example Sentences
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On Monday, she met with Pope Leo in Rome and asked him “to intercede for all Venezuelans who remain kidnapped and disappeared.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
This is now the third time in a matter of weeks this Court has had to intercede in a case squarely controlled by one of its precedents.
From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026
When special envoy Keith Kellogg travelled to Minsk to intercede for American citizens in prison, he emerged with Sergei, too.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025
Levenson said it’s unlikely Hochman could intercede, however, if Ryan grants the resentencing petition before Gascón leaves office.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2024
My friends around me began speaking rapid Arabic, gesturing and pointing, trying to intercede for me.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
Vocabulary lists containing intercede
Power Prefix: inter-
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A Christmas Carol
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