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Synonyms for interception
ˌɪn tərˈsɛp ʃənin·ter·cep·tion

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  1. interceptionnoun

    the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving

    "he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters"; "he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible"

  2. interceptionnoun

    (American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team

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  1. Peter Layton:

    The intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains.

  2. Troy Miller:

    CBP Officers are protecting the American public from various dangers on a daily basis, the interception of these counterfeit earbuds is a direct reflection of the vigilance and commitment to mission success by our CBP Officers daily.

  3. Mike Tomlin:

    But if we work all together and were good, we can be great as a team. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP WHATS WORKING Outside linebackers T.J. Watt and Bud Dupree picked up right where they left off in 2019, as one of the best edge rush tandems in the NFL. Watt grabbed his fourth career interception in addition to a tackle for loss and two hits on New York quarterback Daniel Jones. Dupree, who is in a contract year after the Steelers placed the franchise tag on him, turned the game in Pittsburghs favor for good when he pressured New York quarterback Daniel Jones into a floater that ended up in the arms of Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward and ended a 19-play New York drive. Bud is a dangerous guy, as is T.J..

  4. Matthew Stafford:

    Kamara accounted for 83 yards on the ground and a seventh TD this season. Latavius Murray had 64 yards rushing and two scores. COMING UP SHORT Stafford was 17 of 31 for 206 yards with three TDs and an interception on a pass intended for Hockenson in the end zone late in the first half. I wish I wouldve thrown it a couple yards further.

  5. Kirby Smart:

    That’s the ultimate challenge. When you look across the board at the efficiency with which Bryce Young has played with, he's got good weapons around him, he’s got a really good team around him, but make no mistake about it, he is elite at what he does. To have the number of touchdown passes, the interception ratio, I don’t know that I’ve ever seen really anything like it.


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