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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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The yen’s moves on Monday may rekindle market chatter about potential intervention, particularly as authorities have in the past taken advantage of thinned liquidity during public holidays to step in.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

OpenAI's chief scientist Jakub Pachocki has called for "extreme caution" over AI's runaway progress and warned more intervention may be needed to ensure "humans remain in control of the future".

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Participants were randomly placed into one of two groups that differed in how intensive and structured the intervention was and how much ongoing support participants received.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

Earlier this week, the currency crossed the 160-per-dollar mark, which is often seen as a key threshold increasing the chance of intervention.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

These species would most likely be extinct were it not for human intervention.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh

Yet, despite interventions from President Trump, a deal between the two sides to stitch the sport back together never materialized.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

"These are quite limited interventions, but with an outsized impact," Boswall said.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

The reason interventions sometimes create more panic than stability in markets is that when a government takes sudden action, it can accidentally signal underlying economic problems might be worse than markets realize.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

The findings point to the possibility that creative activities such as art, music, and dance could eventually serve as non-pharmacological interventions for the nearly 8% of children worldwide affected by ADHD.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

Radical genetic interventions could only be imagined in radically egalitarian societies.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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