intervene
Example Sentences
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Despite the support of sympathetic ambassadors, the U.S. government apparently wouldn’t intervene directly in Guatemala’s affairs.
From Los Angeles Times
Community Action Network and Los Angeles Catholic Worker — are intervening on behalf of homeless people in the case.
From Los Angeles Times
The video cuts to three DHS officers approaching the group before one tries to take a young person — identified by friends as Skye Jones — into custody, prompting at least three demonstrators to try to intervene.
From Los Angeles Times
Exuberance faded in Asia, however, as Japanese stocks slipped and the yen rallied after the country’s finance minister promised to intervene to support the falling currency.
In recent days, the president has suggested he will intervene.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
