step in
Example Sentences
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"They allow police to step in at an early stage to prevent harm and disrupt organisations while we investigate," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
These mergers are thought to be an important step in the formation of supermassive black holes after galaxies collide and combine.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
The yen strengthened slightly, having come within a whisker of 160 to the dollar, amid speculation Japanese authorities could step in to support their currency following last month's intervention.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
“GM, we expect, will step in to ensure production resumes,” he said in a note to clients Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The first step in becoming comfortable with cadences is to start identifying them in music that is very familiar to you.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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