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intervene

[in-ter-veen] / ˌɪn tərˈvin /




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“Treasury’s objective is to build a system that’s more humane, that allows self service, that doesn’t require a collection agency to intervene and call every borrower,” Kamm said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

But the AI plagiarists harvesting her jokes have left Jasunas, a Los Angeles-based artist, pleading with Silicon Valley tech giants to intervene.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

The players could ask the National Labor Relations Board to intervene, arguing they had offered solutions to the owners’ economic concerns — expanded revenue sharing, for instance — that the owners would not consider.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

Her work focuses on identifying changes in the brain that occur before Alzheimer's symptoms develop and finding ways to intervene early.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

She dragged her feet all the way as if someone might intervene.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

When asked by reporters on Friday how he would react if Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant intervenes and stops the Portadown District's parade going ahead, Power said they would "obviously not be very happy".

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

While Kim grew closer to Kremlin-linked businessmen, her newly estranged husband, Bakalchuk, enlisted the support of Ramzan Kadyrov, a former warlord and current head of Chechnya who intervenes in business disputes in return for cash.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

"When one country intervenes in the decisions of another country, freedom dies," Petro wrote Tuesday in response to Trump's endorsement.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

“Real life intervenes for Kayce. Unfortunately it happens to so many of us.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026

Aunt Melissa intervenes, planting her body firmly between us and the agents.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Their mutual friends intervened by inviting Frost to places, such as Cuba, far from the Morrison family.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Tokyo intervened in the currency market over the summer to contain sharp yen declines, spending a record $50 billion in one day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

In her book, Diana wrote that she believes that Chad would have died sooner if Truman had not intervened.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

Vrancken intervened on the touchline when it appeared that Magnusson was about to be sent back into the fray.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Char watched over him and intervened when necessary to save him or his victims from the consequences of his chicanery.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

She recommended that the council appoint one of Raman’s staffers to serve as the district’s caretaker in the intervening six to nine months.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

Their work could eventually identify new targets for treatments and lead to strategies for intervening earlier in developmental processes associated with autism.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

If you buy maturity-based exchange-traded funds, you can build a ladder of the intervening years, but that means that each year, you have to commit to a certain amount coming due.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

ECB President Christine Lagarde has reacted coolly when asked about the prospect of the central bank intervening to support French debt.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Pa and Ma watch both sons closely, giving advice and intervening when they have to.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman


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