blockage
Example Sentences
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Communications blockages have also made it hard to learn about their fates.
"The technical teams are ready but cannot reach the area because of the blockage of Salang pass," said Mohammad Sadiq, the spokesman for Afghanistan's national power utility DABS.
From Barron's
Giving evidence at the Old Bailey in London, Motin said he was told by somebody in the shipping company that a similar vessel experienced a "sudden rudder blockage".
From BBC
To reduce any risk of gastrointestinal blockage, the MIT team designed a bioresorbable system that can safely degrade after use.
From Science Daily
“No full blockage has ever happened,” said Raj.
From MarketWatch
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