interception
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Tyler Shough bundled over in a big crowd for a slightly controversial touchdown given the ball was largely unsighted, before two-time MVP Jackson then threw a late interception when trying to salvage the game.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The 49ers turned a second-quarter interception into a touchdown drive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The debacle had begun when Moore threw an interception on the very first play from scrimmage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
That’s when Longhorn defensive back Graceson Littleton made the interception, the clock ran out, the cannon boomed, and the stadium went wild.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 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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