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intercept

[in-ter-sept, in-ter-sept] / ˌɪn tərˈsɛpt, ˈɪn tərˌsɛpt /


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But almost 200 Russian "shadow fleet" vessels had entered UK waters as of 11 May since the prime minister threatened to intercept them in mid-March, BBC Verify analysis suggests.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The aircraft use advanced sensors to "intercept and analyse signals across the electromagnetic spectrum, providing real-time strategic and tactical intelligence", according to the RAF website.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

It has also used drones to intercept other drones, like Merops.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Almost 200 so-called Russian "shadow fleet" vessels have entered UK waters since the prime minister threatened to intercept them nearly seven weeks ago, BBC Verify analysis suggests.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

They’d have been watching with spyglasses, preparing, and now she could hear them calling back and forth, readying their intercept.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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