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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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The yen strengthened slightly, having come within a whisker of 160 to the dollar, amid speculation Japanese authorities could step in to support their currency following last month's intervention.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Despite Japan’s record foreign-exchange intervention over the past month, the currency has weakened back toward 160 to the dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Petro and Trump have clashed and regularly publicly insulted each other over issues including drug-trafficking and US intervention in the region, though relations improved after a meeting at the White House in February.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

With college football in such an uncertain place, do you feel like there needs to be some form of outside intervention?

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Aristotle, and most of the other Greek philosophers, on the other hand, did not like the idea of a creation because it smacked too much of divine intervention.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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