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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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Rasputin’s intervention with a prayer seemingly ended a painful episode of internal bleeding that threatened Alexei’s life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

That’s when it became clear that, but for the intervention of the U.S.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

We learn during the film that at least some have lost weight during the intervention, which would enhance both male and female fertility.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

The highest-profile intervention to date has come from former UK Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“Well,” Kennedy began, “first I want to say that there will not, under any conditions, be an intervention in Cuba by United States armed forces.”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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