intervention
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One year after the intervention ended, both the early and late fasting groups had maintained significantly more weight loss than participants who continued eating across 12 hours or more each day.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
The BBC understands it was Forde's intervention in this argument off camera that led to the dispute with Rainbow minutes later.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Platforms are required to deploy systems to recognise extreme emotions and to implement crisis intervention mechanisms.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The announcement triggered a multiyear public battle between the directors and Unilever and the intervention of an activist shareholder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
If one likes, one could ascribe this randomness to the intervention of God, but it would be a very strange kind of intervention: there is no evidence that it is directed toward any purpose.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
But the effectiveness of the interventions is patchy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
About 1 in 4 diagnosed minors in Oregon received such interventions, the study finds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The government trialled a range of possible interventions, including overnight curfews, in the homes of some families across the UK.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
People may also find themselves moving between these categories, and may need different policies and interventions to allow them to say yes to a child.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
I have discovered, deep in the hearts of many condemned and incarcerated people, the scattered traces of hope and humanity—seeds of restoration that come to astonishing life when nurtured by very simple interventions.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing intervention
Freak the Mighty
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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"The Perils of Indifference," Vocabulary from the speech
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