intervening
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More generally, Nvidia is fighting back with a rapid pace of innovation, launching major architecture updates to its AI servers every two years, and upgrades in the intervening years.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“How could this take place over the course of five or six hours without anyone intervening or knowing about it?”
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
The idea that this satisfied the requirement for an intervening election “appears to be wholly unprecedented.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
More specifically, they claimed that the Virginia Constitution prevents amendments unless there is an intervening election in between the first time a proposed amendment is introduced and passed in the Legislature and the second time.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
And no one is tempted to say Would you like paper or conveniently? because they can mentally block out the intervening paper and or, whereupon the clash between like and conveniently becomes just as blatant.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Vocabulary lists containing intervening
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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Selected Short Stories of H.G. Wells
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The Martian
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