intercepted
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Although there was nothing in the files to indicate MI5 tapped his phone or intercepted his mail, some wondered why they were watching him at all.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Saudi-led coalition said Wednesday that it intercepted drones launched toward the kingdom, including one targeting the Eastern Province, a major oil-producing region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Padilla said postal inspectors intercepted a suspicious parcel addressed to his office, according to reports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
In September, Russia launched 3,520 jet-powered Geran drones, only 54% of which were intercepted, according to Yurii Ihnat, a Ukrainian air-force spokesman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Cersei would be displeased to learn that he had intercepted Stalk's letter, but his father had sent him here to rule, not to please Cersei.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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