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intervention

[in-ter-ven-shuhn] / ˌɪn tərˈvɛn ʃən /


NOUN
armed interference
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This intervention provoked a similarly furious reaction, including in France, but it worked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Lisa McKenzie, a senior lecturer in sociology at the University of Bedfordshire, said singling out one group for intervention risked deepening divisions.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Prior to LAHSA’s intervention, he said, a hit, grab or tap would result in swift removal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Her intervention brought renewed focus to the first couple’s friendship with Epstein, which Trump described as superficial and noted that “overlapping in social circles is common in New York City and Palm Beach.”

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

The two themes are related in my mind because I believe strongly in early intervention, whatever the disability.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine




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