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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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That was until she enrolled in Dr. Bruce Chorpita’s Youth Behavioral Health Intervention course, where she learned about local disparities in mental healthcare and child psychology.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Intervention by the governor and community mediation efforts restored a fragile peace to the area, but the instigators of the violence remain at large.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

In September, Asha Farhan Hassan was charged for her role in defrauding Minnesota’s Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention benefit for autistic children.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

A further game will be taken off should Ringrose complete World Rugby's Coaching Intervention Programme.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2025

Intervention of gods fixed by appeal to natural law, 1010; Persistence of belief in miracles, 1011; Constitution of the deity constructed by philosophy, 1012; His moral character determined by that of his worshipers, 1013.

From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris




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