stepped in
Example Sentences
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On Wednesday — a week after Pazsitzky’s episode dropped — Segura stepped in to host the show and share his side of the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
But a Cal Fire firefighter stepped in on Tuesday, escorting a staff member to the property so she could release the critically endangered birds back into the wild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Washington stepped in to help Tokyo in 2011, in that case to weaken the yen rather than prop it up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
This week: Situational Awareness—an A.I.-forward hedge fund led by a former wunderkind and OpenAI employee—was tanking fast until a rival fund stepped in.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2026
It was only after the president of Bennett College, Dr. Willa B. Player, went public about the students’ arrests and the federal government stepped in that the students were released.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
