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intervention

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


NOUN
armed interference
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It followed a last-minute intervention by venture capitalist and AI adviser David Sacks, who argued the voluntary model testing could lead to mandatory regulation in the future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In Columbus, Ohio, officials pointed to Austin as an example illustrating the city’s own growth challenges so it could “pivot quickly…and make that intervention early,” says Erin Prosser, the city’s deputy director of housing strategies.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Petro and Trump have clashed and regularly publicly insulted each other over issues including drug-trafficking and US intervention in the region, though relations improved after a meeting at the White House in February.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

With college football in such an uncertain place, do you feel like there needs to be some form of outside intervention?

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Vincent is grateful for Theo’s intervention and Uncle Cor’s help, but he tells Theo that this cannot be contingent on his leaving Sien.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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