stepped in
Example Sentences
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The Nottingham Forest defender bundled the ball home in the 67th minute but video assistant referee Peter Bankes stepped in to rule out the goal for accidental handball.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Observers said it looked like officials had again stepped in as the yen had been giving back the gains it enjoyed following a historic joint Japan-US intervention at the end of July.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
When she learned a colleague could not tell the reds from the greens in a presentation, she stepped in with a colorblind-friendly palette.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stepped in last week in an attempt to calm the bond market by announcing bigger buybacks of long-dated U.S. government debt starting next month.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
They stepped in a little closer to get a better look.
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
