armed intervention

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In nearly every case of kidnap in history, those abducted stand a far better chance of emerging alive and unscathed through mediation and a deal, rather than by armed intervention.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2023

In which European satellite country did the Soviet Union stage an armed intervention in the 1950s?

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

It will be only Putin's second foreign trip since the start of Moscow's armed intervention in Ukraine on Feb. 24, following a trip to Central Asia at the end of June.

From Reuters • Jul. 12, 2022

Those favoring armed intervention, meanwhile, became "internationalists," a term connoting enlightenment and generosity.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2020

But the landlord, probably because landlords made the law, such as it is, has a claim which he can enforce, or rather just now seeks to enforce, by the aid of armed intervention.

From Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. by Becker, Bernard H.