Sentence examples for failed to intercept from inspiring English sources

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Rodrigo tried, and failed, to intercept the final pass of Barcelona's second goal seven minutes later.

Taulant Xhaka failed to intercept, with Vaclik pushing out Gibbs's shot and Pérez slamming in the rebound.

A force that he commanded in 1597, however, failed to intercept the Spanish treasure ships at the Azores.

Jonathan Joseph's long pass allowed Ojo, who had earlier squandered a chance when he failed to intercept a Foden pass that lacked weight, to run through Paul Diggin.

But Rousselet, who lives close to the Flamanville plant, said that two army helicopters failed to intercept drones there on 27 October.

Joyce (of the FBI) earlier said the government failed to intercept a phone call between a Yemeni safehouse and Khalid al-Midhar in San Diego.

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Among his suggestions were revising the forbidden items list to focus on explosives, not pointy objects that even maximum-security prisons fail to intercept, and going back to metal detectors for primary screening of passengers.

Arsenal lose the ball cheaply, Holding overcommits, Kolasinac fails to intercept the pass from Nouri and Aiesh, the Ostersund right winger, gets in behind Arsenal's left back and sidefoots the ball past Ospina.

A second test in January also saw the missile fail to intercept its target, a mistake that cost the public $130 million, according to Defense News.

They come very close to the island and the U.S. THAAD anti-missile system based there tries and fails to intercept them.

The much vaunted air-defense systems that Russia installed in Syria failed to stop the U.S. fusillade last week, either because Russian forces were given an order to stand down, or they simply were technically incapable of intercepting the Tomahawk missiles.

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