block off
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"I would anticipate they block off the time while they go through all these motions and the DA's office figures out what it wants to do."
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
Route History Museum in Springfield is the only museum in the country dedicated to the Black experience on Route 66, housed in a 1930s Texaco station one block off the road.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
Impromptu barricades block off both ends of the block.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Some offer sanctuary from the public eye; others, a carefully curated network designed to block off access.
From Salon ● May 30, 2025
In the evenings, they block off a section of the sidewalk and put out wooden folding chairs, tables covered with white cloth, fancy plates, and wineglasses.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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