intercepts
- present tense form of intercept (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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A top FBI official recently revealed that the bureau does have the authority to make such intercepts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Israel's army sometimes intercepts drones that cross the border, but also often loses contact with the small, low-flying devices.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
SkyFall’s P1-Sun intercepts other drones, like Russia’s versions of Iran’s Shahed drones.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
“Today, it intercepts rockets at a range of hundreds of kilometers as well as UAVs,” Kochav said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
On Monday, Leah intercepts me as I walk into school.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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