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stepping in

VERB

become involved

Synonyms

WEAK

arrive be invited chip in come enter intercede interfere intermediate interpose intervene lend a hand mediate negotiate take action

Antonyms

WEAK

abandon leave wash hands

Example Sentences

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“If authorities refrain from stepping in around those levels again, attention is likely to shift quickly towards the 161.00-162.00 region,” the analyst adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

But artificial intelligence is stepping in on that synthesizing process.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Every Cure is stepping in to help address these obstacles.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

Jonathan Groff was the original star of a production that had many top-tier talents stepping in at different phrases of the production’s elaborate run.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“Look,” I said, stepping in front of Jack and holding my hands up in the air like a traffic cop.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio