intervenor
noun
in·ter·ve·nor
ˌin-tər-ˈvē-nər 
-ˌnȯr
variants
or intervener
: one who intervenes
especially
: one who intervenes as a third party in a legal proceeding
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The state's major utilities, including AES Indiana and Duke Energy, signed onto the litigation as intervenor defendants.
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Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Dec. 2024
Under the intervenor compensation program, experts who contribute to rate cases are eligible to receive payment for their work.
—Jeff McDonald, The Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2024
The nonprofit had seen its recertification as an intervenor in rate cases — usually a routine process — put on hold earlier this year by the California Department of Insurance.
—Jeff McDonald, The Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2024
Josh Stein in his role as state attorney general, Kody Kinsley as secretary of the state Department of Health and Human Services, and state Sen. Phil Berger as president pro tempore of the upper chamber, and others, are the defendants or what is known as intervenor defendants.
—Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 July 2024
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Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Dec. 2024
Under the intervenor compensation program, experts who contribute to rate cases are eligible to receive payment for their work.
—Jeff McDonald, The Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2024
The nonprofit had seen its recertification as an intervenor in rate cases — usually a routine process — put on hold earlier this year by the California Department of Insurance.
—Jeff McDonald, The Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2024
Josh Stein in his role as state attorney general, Kody Kinsley as secretary of the state Department of Health and Human Services, and state Sen. Phil Berger as president pro tempore of the upper chamber, and others, are the defendants or what is known as intervenor defendants.
—Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 July 2024
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“Intervenor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intervenor. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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