interventionist
Britishadjective
noun
Other Word Forms
- interventionism noun
Example Sentences
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Greenberg suggested a more interventionist approach might be needed.
From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025
Rupert Murdoch's 70-year career saw him as "both an interventionist editor-in-chief figure and a political kingmaker", according to Paddy Manning, an investigative journalist who wrote The Successor: The High-Stakes Life of Lachlan Murdoch.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025
Though not without pushback from editors at home, who were more sympathetic to the quasi-isolationist, less interventionist views of their readership.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Salazar, a Corona resident and daughter of immigrants, said she’d heard of a raid on the 91 Freeway, which she takes to go home from her job as a behavioral interventionist.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025
Nevertheless, interventionist sentiment steadily gained, and Germany, recognizing the trend, organized a determined effort to keep Italy on the side of the alliance.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes by Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)
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