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block out





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"So many Bogong moths would come through that they could block out the stars and the moon as they went overhead," said Parrott, from Zoos Victoria.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Now their GPS signal is protected by a type of antenna that can block out electronic interference.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

The pandemic was a painful, scary time that many of us have tried to block out.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

Especially not when their pregame preparation includes having to try to block out an international uproar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

Celia’s head was down, both hands up by her ears, like she was ready to block out everything around her.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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