blocked
Example Sentences
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Leddy’s extra point was blocked, and JSerra settled for a 34-28 lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 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
“You’ve been pretending that nothing happened. It’s as if you’ve blocked it out of your mind. You’ve been indifferent, gallivanting around with James despite these secrets hanging around your neck.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
