blocked
Example Sentences
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One was being treated for brain cancer and the other had a blocked kidney.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Those who don't pay risk having their account on the platform blocked, effectively putting them out of business.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Ludivine Daurignac, the organiser of the residents' group, told the news agency the residents plan to file complaints to get "truth, transparency, and justice" and claimed they were blocked from meeting with the prime minister.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Those efforts were blocked by the Revolutionary Guard, which went back to attacking ships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Before the Huntsman could move, the horse blocked him in, rearing up on his hind legs again.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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