interception
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“We will be deploying drone mitigation and interception teams with capabilities to detect, track and assess unauthorized drone activity that threatens aviation safety or the public around venues at major events,” Grandy said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Ukraine also remains heavily dependent on foreign air defence systems for missile interception.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The Electronic Communications Privacy Act’s Wiretap Act prohibits unauthorized interception of wire, oral and electronic communications.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
After an interception, the U.S. would likely take ships to friendly ports or a designated holding area.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
When Terrell throws a fourth-quarter interception, the Bellmont football team ends up finishing 2-6 for the season, so they don’t make the playoffs.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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