interdict
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It’s easier to interdict and harder to preserve the logistics that support troops at the front.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
He later explained that he was using a definition employed by the Border Patrol that defines “operational control” as “the ability to detect, respond and interdict border penetrations in areas deemed as high priority.”
From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2024
He donated 500 acres of open land in Riverside County to a sanctuary for donkeys and gave $5 million to the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society to purchase a ship used to interdict in whaling operations.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2023
The plan calls for increased border security, more training to improve accountability procedures and improved efforts to deter and interdict weapons trafficking.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2022
It was probably on this occasion that the supreme pontiff conferred on the order the important privilege of having mass said once a year in places lying under interdict.
From Secret Societies of the Middle Ages by Keightley, Thomas
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