intervention
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TOKYO—Japan didn’t step into foreign-exchange markets in the past month, as repeated verbal warnings and historic intervention during the summer helped the yen regain some strength.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice is asking for privacy for her daughter Milania Guidice after an incident at the airport resulted in police intervention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
An adult grows so close to their favorite chatbot that their partner is forced to consider either staging an intervention or breaking things off entirely.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur made his views about Horner's intervention pretty plain after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix when he said: "Mr Horner is looking for a job - that, everybody knows - everywhere."
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 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
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Soon, I’ll head to Mayrlife, a medical clinic in the Austrian Alps, which just launched a “Meno Classic” program with customized dietary interventions and treatments for women.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
PCE inflation data—the Fed’s preferred inflation metric—for August will likely drive rate expectations Wednesday, as well as interventions from a bevy of Fed policymakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
To test whether stronger circadian rhythms could improve recovery, the researchers examined several interventions known to affect the body's internal clock.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Teenager Amelie Lenham, the player of the match, led the way with a series of crucial interventions as a first-half try from Sinead Peach, plus two goals from Ellie Williamson, proved just enough.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Constructive interventions would have been good not only for African Americans trapped in ghettos, but also for blue-collar workers of all colors, many of whom were suffering too, if less severely.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Freak the Mighty
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"The Perils of Indifference," Vocabulary from the speech
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