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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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"It's very expensive to run a war," he said, noting that on a day-to-day basis, the Iran conflict "has to be up there with the costliest interventions the US has undertaken from a financial perspective."

From Barron's

Historically the "vast majority" of meningitis outbreaks had been successfully controlled by interventions, she added.

From BBC

For people with abnormal levels of lipids, which are called dyslipidemias, lifestyle interventions remain key.

From MarketWatch

A 2025 pilot study found that directed somatic movement interventions helped improve body awareness and spine mobility in older adults.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Premier League has the lowest VAR intervention rate this season - 0.275 per game - though that has not meant less controversy over decisions.

From BBC