intervene
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At a preliminary hearing in London on Thursday, the High Court heard Fortnite-maker Epic Games and the trade body the Computer and Communications Industry Association are expected to seek permission to intervene in the case.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Though the government and central bank typically don’t say when they intervene in currency markets, traders and analysts said the move had all the hallmarks of an intervention.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
First, in April 2025, lawmakers passed a law intended to clarify when doctors could intervene in medical emergencies.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
“What’s interesting is that Japan did it during a very low-liquidity week, so threatening to intervene when markets are thin, in theory, should give you a bigger spot bang for the buck.”
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
Bloody Juan got a bloody nose when he tried to intervene.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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