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blocking

[blok-ing] / ˈblɒk ɪŋ /














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Many complained the model was blocking them from discussing ostensibly benign topics like mathematics, biology and chemistry—or even analyzing Fable’s own publicly released system information.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

This issue first came up in parliament in 2022, but last month, the county's highest court ruled that MPs had violated the constitution by blocking moves to impeach Ramaphosa.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Brayden McNabb took a puck to the visor blocking a Hurricanes shot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Geren thought that the generals on the list would keep blocking the creative colonels.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Another man stood in the middle of the doors, effectively blocking the way.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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