block

Example Sentences

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UCLA-bound Mateo Fuerbringer was ready from the start, ending Loyola’s first three rallies with thunderous kills and the fourth with an emphatic stuff block.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

This time, Number 10 has indicated it will not seek to block him again.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Shortly to join the new bulls on the block?

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Kalshi said this month that institutional demand has surged eightfold over the past six months and recently launched block trading, which is large, privately negotiated orders largely used by institutional investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“Did you notice it yet?” he asked as I wrinkled my nose at the double study block on Pearl Harbor scheduled first thing that morning.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin