intervene
Example Sentences
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"If it's necessary to intervene we will," he said, adding that the scale of any intervention was dependent on what the eventual impact of the conflict was by July.
From BBC
In the intervening years Swanberg produced a number of projects for other filmmakers, did some acting and opened a small video store in Chicago.
From Los Angeles Times
Hoping someone else will intervene isn’t cowardly; it’s a means of survival in constantly uncertain conditions.
From Salon
The SPR was set up after the 1973 oil crisis to prevent the U.S. from running out of physical barrels, rather than to intervene in global oil prices.
"Ground forces must intervene, and the Kurds can play an important role in this."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
