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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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When you have to deal with the IRS at the next level of intervention, you need the right kind of expert help.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

After about 72 hours, manual intervention becomes necessary.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

"Beijing's intention, in short, is to internalise the cross-strait issue, treating it as a domestic matter for China, with foreign intervention prohibited," Mainland Affairs Council spokesman Liang Wen-chieh said Thursday.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Military intervention wasn’t on the list of options discussed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

When my mom describes it all, she skips over the interrogation and the panic and says it was a time of three miracles—three things that couldn’t have happened without the intervention of angels.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri