intervene
Example Sentences
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Officials had recently warned about moves in the market that had seen the yen drop, suggesting they were ready to intervene.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
He refused to intervene in favor of one or the other, and he is counting on the Russell vs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The BBC is aware of a number of complaints sent to Sadiq Khan, calling for the Mayor to personally intervene to safeguard the future of the event for the LGBTQ+ community.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
But he also wishes that Veterans Affairs had provided more services, that the mental health system allowed family more opportunities to intervene and that law enforcement listened when he warned them about his son’s gun.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
“Tobias, they were watching us. Everything that happened, everything we did. They didn’t intervene, they just invaded our privacy. Constantly.”
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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