intervene
Example Sentences
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He said his team was hoping to get a letter from the Justice Department “stating that they will keep their promises…but we should be prepared to intervene.”
However, the umpire intervened to confirm Britain had wrapped up the best-of-five tie at the earliest opportunity.
From BBC
Secondly, because of the nature of the intervening inflation shock.
From BBC
Officials said the group could still intervene in exceptional circumstances when prices are too high.
The German brigade already deployed to Lithuania failed to intervene, in part because Russia used drones to lay mines on roads leading out of its base.
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