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intercept

[in-ter-sept, in-ter-sept] / ˌɪn tərˈsɛpt, ˈɪn tərˌsɛpt /


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Costel tells me, frustrated like many that Romania's air force couldn't intercept the drone.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

It has also used drones to intercept other drones, like Merops.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Almost 200 so-called Russian "shadow fleet" vessels have entered UK waters since the prime minister threatened to intercept them nearly seven weeks ago, BBC Verify analysis suggests.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

In April last year, Liverpool's Luis Diaz was standing offside behind James Tarkowski as the centre-back attempted to intercept a loose ball.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

"He'll get to orbit," Johanssen said, "but the intercept course may be compromised."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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