How to Use intervention in a Sentence
intervention
noun-
On the flip side of that, the economic costs of many of those interventions are very large.
— Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 30 July 2023 -
Hence the need for Supreme Court intervention has been clear.
— Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 16 Dec. 2023 -
The latter would call for interventions that address the root of the health issue.
— Jenna Ryu, SELF, 2 May 2024 -
For most clients the city assigns to an I.M.T. team, the intervention comes after decades of trouble.
— Andy Newman Hiroko Masuike, New York Times, 3 May 2023 -
Thanks to the intervention of Roberts and others like her, conditions in the camp improved.
— Sue Eisenfeld, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2024 -
His stand was in keeping with a long record of support for intervention abroad.
— Michael H. Brown, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024 -
Levinson had tried his best to help the 25-year-old actor get off drugs — there were interventions, and HBO paid to send him to rehab.
— Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 July 2024 -
The decision represents the first phase of what could be a two-step process of state intervention.
— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024 -
The top Democrats in D.C. get it and are doing just that—at least until they can be assured their intervention won’t be for naught.
— Philip Elliott, TIME, 2 July 2024 -
The researchers measured the amount of carotenoids in the participants’ skin before and after the four weeks of the intervention.
— Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Health, 17 Aug. 2024 -
No visible intervention In the admissions room, the video shows that two deputies pushed Otieno to the floor and leaned his upper body against a large chair.
— Samuel Oakford, Washington Post, 26 July 2024 -
Demi Moore wants to turn back the clock with a little liquid intervention.
— Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 11 July 2024 -
What would save it is corporate intervention, a move that in the end still comes down to profit for that company and it alone.
— Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 12 Feb. 2024 -
But there are signs that some interventions are working.
— Lauren Lumpkin, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023 -
That same year, the prince launched a military intervention in Yemen that caused vast civilian deaths and sank into a quagmire.
— Ben Hubbard, New York Times, 10 June 2023 -
The wine is made with little intervention in the vineyard or the winery, and without oak influence.
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2023 -
The cubs, all males, were born at the zoo Jan. 9 but have stayed behind the scenes, zoo officials said, with minimal human intervention.
— Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2023 -
The team hopes this work can help cities know where to target heat reduction interventions, such as planting trees or painting streets white.
— Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 3 July 2024 -
Prior to Allan’s intervention, the area was an ugly and overgrown lot.
— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 June 2024 -
In turn, Altman called for government intervention to protect against the worst effects and abuses of AI.
— Max Zahn, ABC News, 16 May 2023 -
The intervention comes days after First Republic reported losing about 40% of its deposits in the first quarter of the year.
— Brian Cheung, NBC News, 1 May 2023 -
Pruitt’s wife, Casey, was also hired at Plainview last month as a reading/math intervention teacher.
— Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 27 July 2023 -
For the past two years, Armstrong taught at Westerville City Schools as a preschool intervention specialist.
— Matt Leavitt, cleveland, 18 July 2023 -
Religious leaders in the metro Phoenix area echoed divine intervention in statements, sermons and words of prayer.
— L. M. Boyd, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2024 -
The state argued court intervention on behalf of Black voters wasn't needed.
— CBS News, 26 Oct. 2023 -
And other states have dealt with the consequences of that through judicial intervention.
— Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 10 Apr. 2024 -
France pushed for a military intervention; the United States resisted the idea.
— Elian Peltier, New York Times, 4 May 2024 -
In those cases, the Army has another unique intervention, called ice sheeting.
— David Schechter, CBS News, 3 July 2024 -
Overexposure to heat can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke, the weather service warned.
— Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024 -
An older woman who’s battling metastatic breast cancer will be navigating different medical interventions and emotional stressors than, say, someone who was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in their 30s.
— Sam Manzella, Flow Space, 30 Sep. 2024
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