interception
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At halftime, Allen had only 60 passing yards with an interception and no touchdowns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Stafford passed for only 155 yards, with an interception, in a 27-7 defeat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 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
Dallas pulled to within 24-16 late in the fourth quarter, but Prescott threw his second interception of the night deep in Buccaneers territory with 1:16 remaining to seal the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
But Winchell was only 2 of 16 passing for 42 yards and 1 interception.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
Vocabulary lists containing interception
cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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