interception
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The boarding of the Panamanian-flagged Veronica III is the second such US interception in the Indian Ocean in the past week.
From BBC
With at least one sanctioned vessel passing through the English Channel every day, according to experts, speculation is mounting that the UK might soon conduct its own interceptions.
From BBC
He finished the game completing 19 of 38 passes for 202 yards with one touchdown and no interceptions.
Cornerback Devon Witherspoon sacked Maye in the first half and in the fourth quarter hit his arm on a pass that resulted in linebacker Uchenna Nwosu’s interception return for a touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times
But instead of giving the ball to stalwart running back Marshawn Lynch, quarterback Russell Wilson ran a pass play and threw an interception to the Patriots’ Malcolm Butler.
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