intervene
Example Sentences
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A federal judge intervened at the last minute, pushing the deadline indefinitely.
From Salon
It has been a fixture in the Chinese stock market for more than a decade, usually buying exchange-traded funds, and was widely noted when it intervened to prop up prices during a 2015 crash.
Yet the President suddenly intervened on Monday in an internet post.
Aunt Melissa intervenes, planting her body firmly between us and the agents.
From Literature
He said his National Democratic Working Group had asked the African Union to intervene.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
