interception
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The Raiders threatened in the fourth quarter when Kirk Cousins connected with Tre Tucker for a 37-yard touchdown pass and, after Dean’s interception, found Ashton Jeanty for another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
James Hill: Ambitious long ball to no-one, then crucial interception of Youri Tielemans' low cross before it reached Mbeumo.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
They are telling you why Kirk Cousins threw an interception.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Then Ca’ron Williams came up with another interception deep in Braves territory, leading to a one-yard touchdown run by Petero.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
A life of frequent concerns that the next interception may not work, that the trap or the drive will fail, or that the herds will not appear this season.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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