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Judge Timothy Kelly in Washington, D.C., granted the outlets’ request for a preliminary injunction to block the administration from enforcing the ban while their litigation is ongoing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

By combining the two, the researchers constructed a simple loop that served as a basic building block of a lattice gauge theory.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Part of the problem has been that England have often come up against weaker opposition that sit in a low block and they have found it hard to break them down.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Makeshift barriers formed from shipping containers and razor wire to block traffic to Peshawar's administrative zone remained in place.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Then he saw that the girls had finished their game and were heading for the classroom block.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

According to the 1736 FCC records reviewed by The Times, the nonprofit paid $6,500 a month for an apartment in Santa Monica two blocks from the sand and 11 miles from its office.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Much of the money has been wasted, financing factories and apartment blocks for which there isn’t enough demand, sparking debilitating price wars, and hurting profits and wages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Lactones are ring-shaped compounds that serve as important building blocks for materials such as biodegradable plastics and polyurethanes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Moises Villasenor, 72, said he was "a little worried" as he filled sand bags to protect his small hotel, situated about three blocks from the seafront.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

I’m not entirely sure how to take that, so we ride in silence for a couple blocks as I fiddle with my backpack’s zipper pulls.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

Chinese cars are effectively blocked from the U.S. because of high tariffs and restrictions on connected software.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

To investigate the protein's role, scientists conducted experiments in laboratory mice in which PD-L2 was either removed or blocked.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Harrison Mevis failed to convert two field-goal attempts, including a winning kick in overtime that was blocked by Buffalo linebacker Greg Rousseau.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Yandex has said the use of its cloud services for "large-scale manipulation on social media, spam and other improper activities" are against its rules and that accounts which violate this are blocked.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

A storage tank blocked the road leading to units 1 through 4.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

The results raise the possibility that blocking PD-L2 could help the immune system recognize and eliminate harmful aging cells, potentially reducing some of the health problems associated with their buildup.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

The results add to a growing body of evidence investigating whether blocking abnormal knee blood vessels can offer sustained relief from osteoarthritis.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Pori’s attorney Lanny Davis said he has received so many threatening notes that he hit his iPhone’s limit for blocking email addresses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

One possibility would be for the European Commission to deploy a legal instrument known as the "blocking mechanism".

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

The boy whose locker was next to mine stepped up, blocking my view of Alyx and Julia.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows