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My inbox is now chock full of cyber-security companies and experts criticising OpenAI for not building a stronger container to test its AI, known as a sandbox.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

Agility operates in a niche market that’s already chock full of rivals.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

If words truly matter, then Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate was chock full of language aimed at undecided voters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2024

Her flailing style — chock full of moves such as "the kangaroo" and others that have been compared to a dog squirming in grass — lost all three of her matches 0-18.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2024

When I reached the left-side wheel under the fuselage I pulled away the wood chock in front of the tire.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

Because the wheels were not secured with chocks, and no breakaway cables were attached, there was nothing preventing the vehicle from rolling backwards when it was lowered on to the skates.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The FAA said airlines should review their safety programs to make sure they follow practices including keeping workers clear of planes until they are stopped and chocks are placed under the wheels.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2023

The chocks on the tires of the Vickers Vimy biplane were pulled away while several men struggled to hold the converted bomber from leaping into the air.

From Washington Post ● May 21, 2022

Then, to help preserve climbing routes from disfigurement, Chouinard changed to aluminium chocks that could be wedged in by hand and did not leave a trace behind.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 7, 2017

But the cargo plane was already in motion, rolling slowly away from its chocks.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

In the west, hundreds of protesters chocked intersections along Pacific Highway with vehicles leading to the Canada-U.S. border crossing in South Surrey, British Columbia.

From Reuters ● Feb. 13, 2022

“We saw consumers thinking of inflation and supply chains being chocked, so the ultimate pantry loading happened in October,” Kathy Gramling, a consumer industry markets consultant for EY.

From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2021

Whatever the Nationals do or do not do from here, they have made the big deal, chocked up the cash fans grumble for and added to the bullpen that has desperately needed help all season.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 16, 2017

MCKAY: Yeah, I mean, I’ve chocked and some of the sounds sounded like a laugh, but I don’t even know if I believe in laughter.

From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2015

My hair blew straight back but the plane didn’t budge forward because Dad had the wheels chocked with big wedges of firewood.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

These range from the inferior to the dangerous, including toxic plastics, chemicals, and small parts that aren't properly attached "that can then pose a chocking hazard".

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025

The crowd gave Robinson a long standing ovation as he closed his homily, chocking back tears.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2018

“That’s a lot of wisdom from a 10-year-old,” he said chocking up.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 28, 2018

“I told him that at the time, I can’t fight another battle,” Ammon Bundy recalled, chocking back sobs.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2016

All the time I was chocking out: "Pray—pray—, don't speak of it—a—nothing—in truth, you kindly exaggerate—I—" It was young Lord Strepp who brought us out of our embarrassment.

From The O'Ruddy A Romance by C. D. (Charles D.) Williams