blocked

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A separate effort by court-appointed receiver Gregory Milligan to license the Infowars site to The Onion for $81,000 a month was also blocked by Jones’s request for a stay.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

One Congolese man told the BBC that he had been blocked from crossing from Goma into Rwanda.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Because it was blocked, it can be allowed to stand and becomes a subjective judgement of the handball offence.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Mice with blocked neuron activity became fatigued much sooner and failed to gain endurance during the two-week training period.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Past Portland and the first exits for Freeport, Dad helpedSookie navigate a series of country roads overgrown with bushes and trees that blocked my view to the water.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen