interdiction
Example Sentences
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Coast Guard and Navy with interdiction operations in the Caribbean.
He noted that the department was “surging resources” to those ports of entry to increase those interdictions.
From New York Times
Homeland security officials, including Mr. Ortiz, have credited a number of deterrence initiatives, including new projects to beef up border infrastructure, stepped-up interdictions and an uptick in flights sending migrants back to their home countries.
From New York Times
That is another thing that stands out to me about the Tyre Nichols case: he was stopped by a violent-crime interdiction unit, the Scorpion Unit.
From Scientific American
Central Command described the interdiction as happening “along routes historically used to traffic weapons unlawfully from Iran to Yemen.”
From Seattle Times
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