blocked

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Blocked noses can be managed with over-the-counter medications, or ignored entirely.

From Slate • Mar. 1, 2026

Blocked weather patterns can take on slightly different forms depending on where exactly large areas of high pressure can become stuck.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Treasury’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, which makes it hard to do business internationally and limits access to the dollar-based payment system, among other restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

Blocked from the United States, Chinese EV makers set their sights on Southeast Asia.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024

Blocked by the giant chest of drawers, the tapestry still rippled in a phantom breeze.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas