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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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Australia’s forests contain many forgotten experiments that could transform our understanding of how forests respond to human intervention.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

"We need things to improve here. If his intervention is necessary, I'm all for it," she added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

But he’s an admirer of Boyle and his decades-long mission of gang intervention and rehabilitation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur made his views about Horner's intervention pretty plain after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix when he said: "Mr Horner is looking for a job - that, everybody knows - everywhere."

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

No one knew about his intervention to halt the execution.

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

"Last-minute emergency interventions run the risk of being badly targeted and costing us all more," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Soon, I’ll head to Mayrlife, a medical clinic in the Austrian Alps, which just launched a “Meno Classic” program with customized dietary interventions and treatments for women.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The Charity Commission also said its regulatory interventions to protect Fashion For Relief's funds ensured other charities received almost £250,000 that was owed to them.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

So far, neither of the interventions into the Treasury market — which is valued at more than $30 trillion — have moved the needle.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

They could see each other every day, without having to worry about the interventions of Minnie’s landlady, who watched them as if she were Minnie’s own mother.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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