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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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Bessent and Takaichi jointly worry about a wobbly yen, which brushed the psychological barrier of 160 to the dollar on April 30, before official intervention beat it back to about 158.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

A VAR intervention in England has been a talking point for the past few days after West Ham were denied a late equaliser against Arsenal after a lengthy check.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Andres Chait, who credited the work of teachers, phonics-based learning and actions including stronger intervention for struggling students.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

However, the yen’s depreciation could be limited by worries over FX intervention this week, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

But she had piqued his interest, in a way he says likely wouldn’t have happened, absent her intervention.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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