intercept
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In April last year, Liverpool's Luis Diaz was standing offside behind James Tarkowski as the centre-back attempted to intercept a loose ball.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Russia has improved Iran’s original design to make Shahed drones deadlier and harder to intercept.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
It is unclear how they were able to intercept and take control of the oil tanker.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
It said that it has turned around nearly three dozen vessels as part of the blockade as of Thursday and that U.S. forces are poised to intercept ships beyond the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Occasionally English planes retaliated and then the German fighters might intercept them right over Haarlem.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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