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"It would be difficult to remove her, even if the minister [responsible for immigration intervenes]," said the source.

Today, Russia intervenes to “protect” Russian minorities from “fascist” elements in Kiev.

He wants a country that leaves people to their own devices, and only intervenes for the most vulnerable.

It was nice for us to have that moment where life intervenes and transcends everything else going on.

Unable to come to an agreement over alimony, God intervenes to help Adam and Eve divvy up their marital belongings.

Then there intervenes a vast waste, which extends nearly to Huarmay.

If no unforeseen event intervenes to defeat his plans, the remaining volumes of Young America Abroad will soon follow.

If a valley intervenes, he will bridge it with a viaduct, which shall put to shame the grandest relics of antiquity.

At every turn Nature intervenes with its elements of success or disaster.

In one my eye intervenes, in another my first finger, in another my second finger, etc.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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