intervene
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WSJ: Besides debunkbot.com, are there other ways debunkbots can intervene in the real world if people aren’t participating in a study?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
That is, until an affectionate aunt and uncle, the Gardiners, intervene on Mary’s behalf, inviting her to London and a fresh start.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
"There is no doubt however that instances are highlighted where a range of professional agencies missed opportunities to intervene and protect the children who are at the centre of this report," he said.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
And it asserts, correctly, that the 1st Circuit must promptly intervene “to protect its own appellate jurisdiction and the rights of the parties before it.”
From Slate • May 19, 2026
The mama tried to intervene when she could, but she knew that children had to find their own way.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
Vocabulary lists containing intervene
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