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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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After a turbulent upbringing that included stints in prison, he turned to doing gang intervention work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

"A study that will withhold that intervention from other newborns is unethical."

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

It outlines that a same-day hearing should only be sought if a child's "immediate safety" would be compromised without the court's intervention.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Page hopes to address that question in a future intervention study.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

“Oh, and your intervention worked so well,” Hodge accused.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Complex menopause happens abruptly due to medical interventions like cancer treatments, making symptoms such as hot flushes, joint pain and low mood much more severe and harder to treat.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

"Mayors will be able to choose where to target funding, for example whether to maintain funding for local transport or prioritise other interventions."

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

“Our counsel to governments has been: Be careful that through interventions we do not mask these important price signals which are critical to make sure that the right products are being produced for our customers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The findings could eventually influence how researchers approach autism diagnosis and the development of supportive interventions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

But within barely a decade, the Klan had been extinguished, largely by legal and military interventions out of Washington, D.C.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt


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