interception
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In the waning minutes, he outplayed Josh Allen, the interplanetary Bills QB who wound up chucking a brainless interception late.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Finally, in the fourth quarter, Skinner connected with speedster Emmanuel Pullins for a 44-yard touchdown and a 21-14 lead before his interception return.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
That set up a fascinating finish, with three lead changes in the final five minutes, beginning with an interception by Denver safety Talanoa Hufanga which he ran back for a 66-yard touchdown.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Pressed into service, his backup Jameis Winston completed just 11-of-27 passes with an interception.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
And the Coast Guard had the most advanced radio interception network in the Americas.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Vocabulary lists containing interception
cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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