bloc

Example Sentences

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The prime minister told a news conference he would use a summit with the EU later this year to seek more cooperation with the bloc on the economy and security.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Unemployment in the currency area fell to 6.1% from 6.2% in December as the bloc continued to show resilience in the face of global uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It completed three long-gestating free trade agreements within the past three months: with South America’s Mercosur bloc, India and Australia.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

It is not yet clear which bloc will be able to build a majority.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The union was meant to create a more powerful bloc, one that might grow to include Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and others.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers