stepped in
Example Sentences
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"The Lewis family stepped in and authorised a full reset. That decision was not taken lightly, and it came later than it should have."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Jared Polis then stepped in and substituted his own judgment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
“I stepped in and filled a huge gap.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Credit funds stepped in to make the loans that banks avoided, after banks became better regulated in the wake of the financial crisis, Professor Porters tells Barron’s.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Pet stepped in front of her, dropping a knee to the pavement.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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