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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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That intervention was the first time since 1998 that Tokyo moved in lockstep with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The new study involved 64 healthy adults who completed the full 12-week intervention.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 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

The ultimate goal of any reintroduction program is to create a self-sustaining population in the wild—a species that can survive and breed completely on its own, with no human intervention.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh

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

"One of the exciting aspects of this work is that we're studying interventions that could potentially be implemented not only in hospitals but also at home," Hablitz said.

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

So far, neither of the interventions into the Treasury market — which is valued at more than $30 trillion — have moved the needle.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

I have discovered, deep in the hearts of many condemned and incarcerated people, the scattered traces of hope and humanity—seeds of restoration that come to astonishing life when nurtured by very simple interventions.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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