block
Example Sentences
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Anunoby then made a block with 11.1 seconds left, to stop the Spurs leading 108-105, before tipping in the game-clinching score after Brunson's three-point attempt struck the rim.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The study evaluated whether patients who didn’t respond to the standard-of-care therapy could be treated with riliprubart, which is designed to block an enzyme that drives key inflammatory mechanisms behind the disease.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"We're going to continue our struggle," said Austreberto Flores, another protester looking to block Azteca Stadium.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
But its insistence on collecting personal information was a major stumbling block to a deal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The block we’re walking down is soaked in this golden light that makes even the pavement look beautiful.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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