intercept

Example Sentences

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"We're able to intercept food that would have otherwise rotted in fields or not be used and make it have a social impact."

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But it was intercepted at customs in Japan.

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“Well, we intercept German radio messages at listening posts. Motorcycle couriers bring stacks of messages here all day and night. But we can’t read them.”

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Harris-Richards and another staff member intercepted her and took hold of a reusable bag she was carrying containing two bottles, but Smith would not let it go.

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On Thursday, the French navy intercepted a suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker - named the Grinch - which President Emmanuel Macron said was "subject to international sanctions and suspected of flying a false flag".

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