blocking
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But blocking a device like Comma.ai’s isn’t possible for most cars on the road today, Frischmuth said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Hordes of tourists started blocking her driveway and ignoring parking signs along her street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The new design overcomes these restrictions by directing heat around a hidden object rather than simply blocking it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
“We have this truck blocking the entry—we’ve got to stay on our tippy-toes,” a mechanic named Denson, who started out at Amazon, told me.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
Heavy curtains hang over her windows instead of rugs, blocking the dangerous light.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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