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Example sentences for: intercepting

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In the stormy 15th and 16th centuries, Lucca’s prosperous silk merchants preserved the peace by intercepting enemy armies and paying them to bypass the town.
Then there are the baby monitors, arguably a necessity if you live in a big house and can't hear the baby crying in her room--and also a necessity if you're interested in intercepting police transmissions--but is the Child View Monitor and Television, for $149.