intervene

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Until then French police had only intervened to stop small boats as they were being prepared for launch on beaches.

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The UK's equality regulator, the Equality and Human Rights Commission, which has been granted permission to intervene in the judicial review, said the Met's current use of the technology breached human rights law.

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James Daley of consumer group Fairer Finance says lenders should intervene earlier when spending patterns suggest a customer is in distress, rather than extending their credit limits.

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The VAR failing to intervene is very unlikely to be seen as an error.

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However, the Information Commissioner intervened and ordered the government to look at the case again.

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