intercept
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The aircraft use advanced sensors to "intercept and analyse signals across the electromagnetic spectrum, providing real-time strategic and tactical intelligence", according to the RAF website.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The Iron Dome is an advanced Israeli air defence system used to intercept and destroy a range of aerial missiles, rockets and drones.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
"For big companies, you might even have a department of people whose job would be to intercept these requests and then they'll have a task list and they would just churn through it," Radclyffe said.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Border cities and roads are covered with nets to intercept drones before they hit their targets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
“I intercept Rae, and the Golly Brown Giant over there accompanies Coop to the locker, where he’ll find your gift.”
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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