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interception

[in-ter-sep-shuhn] / ˌɪn tərˈsɛp ʃən /


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Then Ca’ron Williams came up with another interception deep in Braves territory, leading to a one-yard touchdown run by Petero.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

At halftime, Allen had only 60 passing yards with an interception and no touchdowns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The Chargers’ Justin Herbert fumbles the ball and throws an interception in the fourth quarter of a 23-17 loss to the Denver Broncos that drops them to 0-5.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

The kingdom's civil defence agency also said "interception debris" had damaged a kindergarten and a medical complex in Riyadh.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

A life of frequent concerns that the next interception may not work, that the trap or the drive will fail, or that the herds will not appear this season.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer


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