blocked
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By one account, he has blocked the advancement of more than 80 generals and admirals.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
In May, a federal judge said that only Congress could rename the center and temporarily blocked Trump’s plan to close it for a $257 million renovation.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Federal judges in Portland, Colorado, Washington, D.C. and the Eastern District of California have blocked similar warrantless arrest practices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Under the plans, children under 13 would be blocked from social media, while those aged 13 to 15 would get limited access with parental supervision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
I took a screenshot to save for later, then blocked the number.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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