intercept

Example Sentences

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The drones equipped with the technology were more difficult to intercept as they were flying at low altitudes, resistant to electronic-warfare systems and could be piloted in real-time at long distances, the ministry said.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We're able to intercept food that would have otherwise rotted in fields or not be used and make it have a social impact."

From BBC

But it was intercepted at customs in Japan.

From BBC

“Well, we intercept German radio messages at listening posts. Motorcycle couriers bring stacks of messages here all day and night. But we can’t read them.”

From Literature

Harris-Richards and another staff member intercepted her and took hold of a reusable bag she was carrying containing two bottles, but Smith would not let it go.

From BBC