intervention
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Dakin, the Scunthorpe MP, said he had hoped the ownership issue would be settled by the anniversary of the government's intervention, but accepted this was now unlikely.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
So going back nearly 60 years, the late Mr. Flint has been left to quietly suffer the indignities of desecration and abandonment, but for temporary intervention.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
De Meo, seeming satisfied, later said it had been a characteristically direct intervention from someone like him, arriving with his proverbial big boots rather than ideals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
When you have to deal with the IRS at the next level of intervention, you need the right kind of expert help.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
We had never contemplated the intervention of foreign military forces.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Vocabulary lists containing intervention
Freak the Mighty
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