intervention

Example Sentences

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The human toll caused by the war means that even many who want the Islamic Republic to collapse are opposed to the foreign military intervention.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I think the vast majority of people are happy about the military intervention because they have no other choice - and they embrace the intervention," the 33-year-old said.

From BBC

The act allows the president to carry out a limited military intervention to respond to an urgent situation created by an attack against the United States.

From Barron's

"By mapping both cellular and molecular changes, we can identify what drives aging. That opens the door to interventions that target the aging process itself."

From Science Daily

Health systems are encouraged to consider how access to healthy food, transportation and safe housing interact with medical risk and to design interventions that reflect these realities.

From Science Daily