interdiction
Example Sentences
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Coast Guard and Navy with interdiction operations in the Caribbean.
The retired special agent for the DEA added that "interdiction strategies, of all of the strategies, is the most foolhardy because it literally takes money and throws it against the wind."
From Salon
The failure to cooperate on fentanyl interdiction is emblematic of the myriad ways the bilateral relationship has run aground.
From New York Times
The Biden administration has responded to fentanyl’s growing death toll with greater urgency in recent months, boosting interdiction efforts along the southern border while pressuring the Mexican government to crack down on its cartels.
From Washington Post
He also favors interdiction — going after traffickers — over crop eradication, which affects impoverished farmers.
From Los Angeles Times
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