intervenor
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Barnard has filed as an intervenor in the case, meaning it isn’t a party in the suit but wants to participate.
From Salon ● May 25, 2026
By far the main intervenor is Consumer Watchdog.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
As an intervenor in the lawsuit, the airport authority has remained neutral on whether the new law is unconstitutional.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
On Tuesday, the federal intervenor in public security accused Mr Torres of "a structured sabotage operation".
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2023
He became the organizer of a group called CRUCIAL, which ultimately entered the desegregation suit as an intervenor and finally brought it into the courtroom after eleven years.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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