blocked
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Two incidents made headlines, including when Chinese officials blocked US officials and journalists in a room during Trump and Xi's visit to the Temple of Heaven.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
A shot blocked, another shot saved, on the rebound - a goal.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Then at the Temple of Heaven, US and Chinese officials held a tense discussion after local security blocked a US Secret Service agent accompanying travelling journalists from entering the complex with his weapon.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
However, Burnham was blocked from standing by Labour's ruling body, with the approval of the prime minister.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
"Not quite blocked," said Jonn, turning to face her.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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