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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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She also noted that patients experiencing cognitive problems during cancer treatment should consult their healthcare provider before starting any intervention to ensure it is appropriate for their individual situation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Two overs later, the weather made a terminal intervention, with the day abandoned at 17:30.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Both support stronger federal intervention to monitor and manage the employment effects of automation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The British government rejected the US intervention in the case.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Creatures such as the Tebo, the Demiguise and the Bowtruckle have their own highly effective means of camouflage and no intervention by the Ministry of Magic has ever been necessary on their behalf.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling




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