block
Example Sentences
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The deal includes a $4.8 billion termination fee that NextEra would pay if regulators block the deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Video of the rescue posted by the police department shows the Salinas Fire Department breaking down the wall and finding cinder block behind it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
On Monday, it filed an appeal to the 1st Circuit asking the court to block RIH from handing over the private patient records to O’Connor before his Tuesday deadline.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
It urged Congress to block the fund from doling out any payments.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Once my boot was scraped, I chased after her down the block.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing block
