interceding

present participle of intercede

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Recent Examples of interceding However, almost all of the respondents who agreed with this statement envisioned the National Guard interceding nonviolently to stop violent protests and riots. Ryan Kennedy, The Conversation, 13 Oct. 2025
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intervening
Verb
  • Many experts have cautioned against the dangers of over-intervening during delivery; at the same time, the availability of clinical care, when properly deployed, has clearly saved countless lives.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 29 June 2026
  • In the intervening five years that $59,900 Mach-E GT should be closer to $70,000 in 2026.
    Sasha Lekach, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

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“Interceding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interceding. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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