intervened

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Various delays intervened, but the work was finally scheduled to have its debut last month, until Mr. Glass’s maneuver put the kibosh on things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

That’s illustrated by the yen moving past 160 against the dollar, which was its level when authorities intervened in April and May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Rather than the unpredictable hints that preceded the 2024 unwind, the BoJ has intervened more regularly so far this year and has been “more active in the market,” Getter told MarketWatch in a phone interview.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

As a result of the physical exertion, the former chef claims that she “became dizzy, began choking and gasping for air, and required assistance from security personnel, who intervened by providing water and aid.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

At this moment, fortuitously, their neighbor Mr. Wilkinson intervened.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng