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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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"At the time of the intervention, the community was not aware of the Ebola virus disease outbreak... They are among the first known victims."

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Following the two attacks, the National Police issued a statement that said it will respond with "direct intervention" in both of the areas.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In the intervention group, each participant received the foot angle change that produced the greatest reduction in knee loading.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

A recent poll by El Toque, a Cuban news site, found that 56% of the island’s residents support a U.S. military intervention.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Jack Liu’s research helped inform a government intervention with the five thousand villagers living in the reserve areas in an attempt to find a win-win solution to this problem.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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