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intervention

Definition for intervention

noun as in the act of intervening

noun as in armed interference

Strongest matches

attack, invasion

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It called the Dutch government’s move “an excessive intervention based on geopolitical bias.”

They praised the intervention's clinical relevance and its potential as a preventive model for type 2 diabetes.

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The intervention is meant to prevent a potential situation in which Nexperia's chips would become unavailable in an emergency, said the Dutch government.

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Cuba denounced as “shameful” the decision to honor “a person who instigates military intervention in her Homeland.”

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Colleagues see the constant check-ins, the mentoring and the quiet interventions that managers often miss.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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