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interception

[in-ter-sep-shuhn] / ˌɪn tərˈsɛp ʃən /


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However Max Jorgensen's interception on the stroke of half-time, picking off Jack van Poortvliet's pass to race away under the posts, evoked memories of 2024.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

INT 🚨 Trent McDuffie gets the second interception of the day for the Rams!

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Jorgensen himself endured a miserable time last time out, butchering a chance and throwing an interception in New Zealand's 43-21 success in Sydney in October.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Stafford completed 17 of 25 passes for 157 yards and a touchdown, with an interception.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 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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