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intervention

[in-ter-ven-shuhn] / ˌɪn tərˈvɛn ʃən /


NOUN
armed interference
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The fish has proved stubbornly unwilling to reproduce in captivity without intervention, but Japanese researchers succeeded in breeding Japanese eels from eggs in a laboratory setting in 2010 at great expense.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The move raises more questions than answers, including a possible antitrust intervention by the EU, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The intervention does not rely on extreme dieting.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

The £1.9m and unpaid rent were returned following the Commission's intervention.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Useless was the intervention of José Arcadio Buendía, who had modified his first impression of Pietro Crespi and admired his ability in the manipulation of musical machines.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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