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[blok] / blɒk /




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“As we have stated publicly, we believe the government should have the ability to block unsafe deployments, as part of a statutory process that is transparent, fair, clear, and grounded in technical facts,” Anthropic added.

From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026

But on a practical level, it appears difficult to only block foreigners from using the two models — hence the decision to cut access for all users.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026

On Thursday, tenants and organizers gathered outside the theater at the New York City College of Technology for a block party, but not just any block party.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

His pictures are reminiscent of graffiti: spiky, expressive and defiant, rendered in bold lines and block colours.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Ten seconds later, a block of earth between where the bulge had been and the summit broke loose as well in a second avalanche.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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