Example Sentences
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Leandro Parades originally received a yellow card for his challenge before VAR intervened.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Earlier in the deposition, Cooper said he had previously intervened when the two rappers encountered each other outside a recording studio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
While the “national team” has intervened in markets before, the analysts say this round differs in its focus on chip makers, artificial-intelligence and technology hardware stocks, rather than large-cap financials and state-owned enterprises.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Secret Service intervened on the return trip because the Qatari plane lacked basic defensive countermeasures needed to protect the president amid escalating hostilities with Iran.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
It was the young swordsman who had intervened during the fight, standing between Grigori and me.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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