intervene
Example Sentences
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That is raising the prospect that Japan’s Ministry of Finance could intervene in the market to prop up the currency.
From Barron's
Soon after the city decided not to intervene, another group decided to try and shut the clinic down - this one spearheaded by Texas pastor Mark Lee Dickson.
From BBC
After the explosion, at least two aircraft flew too close to each other, requiring a controller to intervene to avoid a collision.
The boys’ family pleaded with school officials to intervene.
From Salon
Suddenly the moderator intervenes to change the subject.
From BBC
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