intervention
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They offered to increase monitoring, change the academic timetable, provide a safe haven and change staff intervention processes.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Homelessness does not get solved without the help of the county, which generally oversees mental health services and drug intervention and rehab.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Some patients have few effective treatment options, making even an experimental intervention worth considering.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Under the new guidance issued by the Judiciary, same-day hearings should only be granted if a child's immediate safety is at risk to ensure intervention is "focused on cases that genuinely require it".
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
In other words, what the tetanus intervention needed in order to tip was not an avalanche of new or additional information.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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"What we cannot yet say is which leads -- and that question will shape how we design interventions."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Gallant claimed to make various interventions on her behalf, including writing to politicians including Chris Penk, New Zealand's then-immigration minister.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
"Mayors will be able to choose where to target funding, for example whether to maintain funding for local transport or prioritise other interventions."
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
But more drastic interventions may be required to put organizations on firm financial footing, said Michael J. Bobbitt, the recently appointed president and CEO of Opera America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 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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