intervention
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River inspired Arturo Gonzalez to found his arts education nonprofit that focuses on gang intervention among young people in East L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Four-goal Mikel Oyarzabal has blanked in the past two matches, so Luis de la Fuente's side have needed late intervention from substitute Mikel Merino to edge past both Portugal and Belgium in the knockout rounds.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The section’s vague language and many loopholes could have a chilling effect on any research that studies the effects of a disease, policy or public health intervention on any specific group of people, Rafla-Yuan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
At the World Cup the figure is 0.34 - on a par with the other top-five European leagues, which also have a lower threshold for intervention inside the penalty box.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
With my mother and little sisters across the Atlantic and my father somewhere beneath it, Mrs. Brenner had declared her intervention a mitzvah, a commandment of God.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
People may also find themselves moving between these categories, and may need different policies and interventions to allow them to say yes to a child.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
These large scale climate interventions could influence rainfall, agriculture, and ecosystems around the world, making their potential benefits and risks equally significant.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
President Trump’s latest request extends a run of interventions intended to help the nation’s agricultural economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Malaysia's Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority has deployed emergency interventions to protect the income of small farmers, such as purchasing durians from them at a base price.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
They could see each other every day, without having to worry about the interventions of Minnie’s landlady, who watched them as if she were Minnie’s own mother.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing intervention
Freak the Mighty
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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"The Perils of Indifference," Vocabulary from the speech
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