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interception

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


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But even the number of claimed interceptions shows how the attacks are multiplying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Shabnam described how inhabitants "witnessed interceptions in the sky and heard loud explosions" from the exposed camp.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Simpson impressed as the starter for the Crimson Tide last year, throwing 28 touchdowns with only five interceptions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

If you look up some of the basic stats of this season, Bournemouth have the most interceptions in the Premier League.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

He made twenty-odd interceptions his sophomore year and in one game alone against Abilene Cooper took down five.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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