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blocking

[blok-ing] / ˈblɒk ɪŋ /














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She was also warned by the host that their behaviour needed to improve or they could be told to leave, because they had left chairs blocking bins.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

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

These earlier observations helped researchers recognize that antibodies blocking IL-10 could produce effects similar to inherited defects involving the same protein or its receptor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

The vans are parked in a semicircle, blocking the parking lot exit.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller


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