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intervene

[in-ter-veen] / ˌɪn tərˈvin /




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Viewers and women's safety charities had been calling on ITV to intervene in Omar El Mayer and Rhianna Collins' relationship after several heated exchanges between the pair.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Mowi now constantly monitors the skin, fins and breathing of the fish in case it needs to intervene.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

"It helps us map complex disease with such precision that we can begin to anticipate its course and intervene before the most serious damage occurs."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

The Paris police prefecture said the latest demonstration had not been approved and police "carried out checks" and "put a security arrangement in place" to be able to "intervene quickly if needed."

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

For one hopeful moment, Roy thought the driver had seen what was happening and was pulling off the road to intervene.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

It identifies effective models, replicates them, intervenes in failing schools and closes those that don’t improve.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The Bank of Japan intervenes in the market under the instruction of the ministry to ease economic damage from sharp fluctuations in exchange rates.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

We can see Houghton’s play in these moments, but then Alloway’s cheeky pop sensibility intervenes, the arch artificiality and ironic tone draining the emotional impact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

At several points, Ratner intervenes to prod Trump into sharing more about herself.

From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026

Father opens his mouth to answer, but Mother intervenes.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

Several then entered, one spray painting an anarchist "A" symbol on an inside wall, before police intervened to disperse them.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek said the person “heroically intervened to stop further loss of life.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Players from both teams intervened, and the episode was documented on video by the NFL.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

He said it would be the "first time the secretary of state has intervened on a lawful parade in over 30 years in overturning it".

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Joey didn’t say anything else, so Coach Walski intervened.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor

ECB President Christine Lagarde has reacted coolly when asked about the prospect of the central bank intervening to support French debt.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Aren’t they supposed to be coming forward with protective concern, and intervening to get us off the path of “2027”?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

"Constant checking, tracking or intervening may soothe the parent in the short term, but it can inadvertently communicate to the young adult: 'I am not sure you can cope without me.'"

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

FTC officials say Amazon has secretly inflated the minimum prices required to win ad placements, intervening in auctions to raise the price 70% to 80% of the time.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

That’s because much of the intervening area of Texas and the southern Great Plains was dry and unsuitable for agriculture.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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