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The bloc wants to reduce emissions of methane because it is a potent greenhouse gas that traps heat in the atmosphere.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

A July 15 poll by the national broadcaster Channel 13 for the first time showed the opposition bloc potentially winning enough seats to form a government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

While many assumed the new district and its largely white, conservative voting bloc was a shoe-in for a Republican like Marques, recent polls suggest Figures might have a chance.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

The EU also has to decide whether to extend the scheme to cover the waste sector and international flights departing from the bloc -- a move strongly opposed by airlines.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

Soon, however, he seized the reins of the affair as leader of the regents bloc pressing for dismissal of nonsigners.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

In January, the government proposed opening 70 new blocs to prospecting, more than half of them in the Arctic waters of the Barents Sea.

From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026

While exploration permits have been given for 100 blocs of the island, there are just two productive mines in Greenland.

From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026

For the government’s central bloc to successfully pass legislation, it requires at least some support from one of the other blocs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025

Instead of tit for tat, the prime minister is pivoting Canada with precision toward alternative trade blocs like Europe and the Pacific Rim.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2025

According to the skeptics, Maya society was divided into a small number of blocs, each controlled by a dominant city, each striving to achieve some semblance of empire.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann