blocking
Example Sentences
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"Blocking the ads doesn't make the harms go away. It just makes it harder on victims."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Blocking the messaging app entirely could lead to serious blowback.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Blocking and tackling on a flight, however, remains strictly forbidden.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
Blocking them preserved much of the immune response to vaccination while lowering signs of heart damage.
From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2025
Blocking the sun with his fist, Palmer watched the bird circle the field, as the others had done.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
Vocabulary lists containing blocking
Academic and Literary Vocabulary, Unit 2
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The Black Girl Survives in This One
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