blocked
Example Sentences
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Domestically, Venezuelans regained one freedom on Tuesday -- the ability to post on social media platform X, which had been blocked for more than a year by Maduro's government.
From Barron's
In addition, China was blocked from investing in new airports in Greenland.
From Barron's
The day after that meeting, the war powers resolution was blocked by two votes.
From Los Angeles Times
The incident, Erbes said, echoed ICE’s behavior in the wake of Good’s death, when she was blocked from receiving immediate medical care.
From Salon
Lower courts ruled in her favor and blocked the law, but she didn’t qualify for the team because her times were too slow.
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