intervention
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That’s when it became clear that, but for the intervention of the U.S.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
The change demands the Supreme Court’s intervention, Kennedy argues, because it raises a simple question that has been neglected for far too long: Is the draft itself constitutional?
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
For “some” patients, this intervention “might even have a negative impact,” it says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
This intervention provoked a similarly furious reaction, including in France, but it worked.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Aristotle, and most of the other Greek philosophers, on the other hand, did not like the idea of a creation because it smacked too much of divine intervention.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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