intercept
Example Sentences
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Incredibly, another intercept presented Edinburgh with a fourth try of their own on the stroke of half-time.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The system, composed of radars, control node, and missile launchers, can intercept munitions and aircraft and will integrate within the wider air defences in the region, the ministry said.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
We have one of the world’s most effective defense shields and intercept more than 95% of these attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Military spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin wrote on X that "air defence systems operated but did not intercept the missile, we will investigate the incident."
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
Wes and his friend cut into an alley, trying to intercept Ray before he could get to his house.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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