interception
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The Institute for the Study of War says that when SpaceX services were throttled last month, Ukraine’s jet-drone interception rate dropped to some 74% from 77%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
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
After Saturday’s masterpiece, Carr leads all major-conference quarterbacks with a ratio of 21 touchdowns against just one interception.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Stafford completed 26 of 43 passes for 228 yards and a touchdown, with an interception.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
But Winchell was only 2 of 16 passing for 42 yards and 1 interception.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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