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How to use the word intervene in a Sentence?

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Every single law allows an exclusion for a doctor to use their reasonable medical judgment to determine when to intervene in a medical emergency, which is usually defined as a threat to the life of the mother or permanent irreversible damage to an organ or an organ system. either one should have been offered and could have been offered to Amanda.

Ingrid Skop

Found on CNN
1 year ago

President Kennedy signed the original Community Mental Health Act of ’63. Attorney General Robert Kennedy created the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in order to intervene early in young people’s lives, and my father was primary Senate sponsor of parity, these issues, and the incredible legacy that they all had on civil rights – from JFK being the first president to address the issue on national TV to RFK standing with Dr. King to my father’s seminal work on the Voting Rights Act – and immigration reform, are at the heart of my family’s legacy.

Patrick Kennedy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Having a war reserve stockpile is crucial and meaningful for Taiwan, even if United States does not want to intervene directly with military force, those kinds of stockpiles can still be very effective for our defense.

Lee Hsi-min

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When the data shows an enormous discrepancy in who is being targeted during traffic stops, that discrepancy means a disproportionate number of Black and Brown folks being criminally charged. In order to eliminate the fatal realities of these traffic stops, the legislature and those who do control police actions and resources must intervene.

Chittenden County prosecutor Sarah George

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Initiation of breastfeeding and lactation support is tremendously helpful so that people can understand normal volumes and intervene with supplementation only when medically necessary.

Susan Crowe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

President Biden is dealing with a ‘drip’ controversy that has no end in sight and each new revelation makes his criticisms of former President Trump appear ever more hypocritical, when it comes to legal issues, the White House has to be very careful to not intervene politically in this type of investigation. But at the same time, you can't ignore the issue. There's a fine line that Biden and the White House need to walk on.

Giancarlo Sopo

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This order is procedurally bizarre, in that it agrees to a request to freeze a district court ruling by states that weren’t even parties to that decision solely to decide whether they should have been allowed to intervene and defend that ruling on appeal, title 42 aside, that has enormous potential consequences for the ability of states going forward to fight to keep the current president from rescinding policies of her predecessors.

Steve Vladeck

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our family was given a death sentence May 25, we will never get George back, officer Lane did not intervene in one way or another.

Tou Thao

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If Jinny Tavee're having a stroke, getting immediately to a hospital or facility that can intervene can significantly improve outcomes by restoring blood flow quickly.

Andrew Freeman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

( If France didn't intervene in 2013) you would for sure see the collapse of the Malian state, at best we will have a territorial partition with a caliphate, at worst these terrorist groups will take full control of Mali.

Emmanuel Macron

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That is the peak of it all, everyone there is emotionally charged. And what we do is not so much that we intervene. What we are doing is observing. We recognize who is the most hothead and who is the one we can…single out as one of the calm heads. The ones we can talk to, to use as a bridge, so to speak, to get inside and try to talk to these youngsters to try to avert retaliation.

James Highsmith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We do ultimately expect that the government will intervene in Evergrande's case, as it will not allow the company's defaults to spread into the banking system, the impacts from a large default by Evergrande would be remarkable.

Mattie Bekink

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The guy sucker-punched my son and hit him right in the face and just got to whaling on my son for no reason and of course, this is disturbing, my son tells me that the guy then grabbed his shirt and slung him around to the other side of the bus and continued to beat on him and all this time, there are passengers on the bus and there's a bus driver, and no one does anything to intervene.

Billy Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you want government to intervene domestically, you're a liberal. If you want government to intervene overseas, you're conservative. If you want government to intervene everywhere, you're a moderate. If you don't want government to intervene anywhere, you're an extremist.

Joseph Sobran

added by Normando
2 years ago

We need to distribute a lot of resources over the next three years to make sure our kids are healed and are made whole for the pandemic, you may or may not be able to measure how far ahead or behind a student is. But these disparities increase. So if you really want to intervene, you have to think about the strategies that are necessary.

Betsey Stevenson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That's really the place where you want to intervene and the place where you want the data. It's far simpler to count and identify the microplastics of the future.

Richard Thompson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The police have arolebut their role is simply to solve crime -- their role is not to prevent crime, their role is not to intervene in other community activities, a response to gun violence should not be a knee-jerk reaction.

Jo Ann Hardesty

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While the White House does not intervene in criminal investigations, the issuing of subpoenas for the records of reporters in leak investigations is not consistent with the President’s policy direction to the Department, and the Department of Justice has reconfirmed it will not be used moving forward.

Jen Psaki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If any of these are present,( your health care provider should) aggressively intervene, keeping blood pressure as close to normal is highly effective in reducing heart failure risk.

Satish Kenchaiah

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We know there's not always an opportunity to intervene, but a lot of times those situations with tragic results( are) preceded by smaller interactions where someone could have stepped in but didn't. What we know is when smaller wrongdoing is left unchecked, it tends to not only continue but escalate.

Lisa Kurtz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

( We've) worked with social scientists, civil rights activists, police officers, police commissioners, community organizations, a whole host of very smart folks, to put together this training, we focus on empowering officers to intervene in each other's actions that might cause harm to themselves, to other officers or to communities. It's another tool in keeping communities safe and officers safe.

Lisa Kurtz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This was a fast-moving and extremely traumatic event for every person in the supermarket - for the victims who were stabbed, for those who were present who tried to intervene, and those who had to flee to a place of safety, while we are satisfied we have the person responsible in our custody, we are in the very early stages of our investigation into the circumstances.

New ZealandPolice SuperintendentPaul Basham

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We won’t accept Tunisia becoming a barracks. We ask the president to intervene and protect freedoms.

Naima Selmi

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Both of these organizations failed to intervene to save Navids life, now they must step up to save Mehdis life and protect all Iranian athletes. The fact that Wrestling Federation continues to neglect Wrestling Federation duty of care for athletes by failing to take action against Iran is a gross abdication of duty. Their willingness to stand by while athletes are jailed, tortured and executed can no longer be tolerated. The Wrestling Federation and UWW must act now.

Rob Koehler

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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