blocked
Example Sentences
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But Catholic blocked the final extra-point attempt and prevailed 13-12.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the president’s comments, which came after the justices blocked his bid to impose new restrictions on mail ballots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
In May, a federal judge said that only Congress could rename the center and temporarily blocked Trump’s plan to close it for a $257 million renovation.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Supreme Court on Monday night blocked the U.S.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
They had gone only a few yards when a huge fallen tree blocked their way.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
