Interventions

Word INTERVENTIONS
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Definitions and meanings of "Interventions"

What do we mean by interventions?

The action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.

A legal motion through which a person or entity who has not been named as a party to a case seeks to have the court order that they be made a party.

An orchestrated attempt to convince somebody with an addiction or other psychological problem to seek professional help and/or change their behavior.

An action taken or procedure performed; an operation.

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The word "interventions" in example sentences

Over the years, Francois has helped out with many "interventions," the code word for anesthetizing a gorilla because it has a life-threatening problem. ❋ Unknown (2007)

"It's so easy just to buy what you call interventions - 'give me a new suit or tart me up, but what I want is an outcome'." ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you look at the evaluation of these kinds of projects, the level of evaluation and the numbers of evaluation that you find on human rights interventions is very, very, very small. ❋ Rahim Kanani (2010)

Out of $3 trillion in interventions how much went to the little guy? ❋ Unknown (2009)

If Hollywood is as interested in interventions as television seems to indicate, let them show they care about and can face reality not just create reality shows. ❋ Meg F. Schneider (2010)

Occupational therapists are trained in interventions that help individuals achieve independence in all areas of their lives. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Expecting the distribution of power in the international system to prevent the US from undertaking stupid interventions is frankly asking a bit too much. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He calls the interventions "like speed bumps in Malibu," not the sort of actions that will ultimately halt the yen's ascent. ❋ Alex Frangos (2011)

You are of course correct that the sophisticated argument in favor of certain interventions is not the same as the vulgar, of course. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What she has elucidated through a series of studies and more controlled interventions is the nature of these networks, where help givers provide assistance to those who seek help with aspects of technology. ❋ Unknown (2010)

CEO James J. Saccacio said in a statement that "the fall-off in foreclosures is not based on a robust recovery in the housing market but on short-term interventions and delays that will extend the current housing market woes into 2012 and beyond." ❋ Unknown (2011)

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