blocked
Example Sentences
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Although prices for most metals have declined this month due to fears that the energy shock will slow economic growth, the blocked shipping lane has pushed aluminum 5% higher in London’s trading pits.
A court blocked the Pentagon from designating Anthropic a supply-chain risk.
From Barron's
The Bruins, though, went cold on offense in the second quarter and Minnesota cut it to a three-point game despite committing turnovers and having several shots blocked.
From Los Angeles Times
Iran blocked two Chinese tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial passageway for 20% of the world’s oil, highlighting its control.
From Barron's
Users can switch between multiple servers per region if one becomes congested or blocked.
From Salon
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