block

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ET on Thursday how to handle a case seeking to block the drug’s telehealth approval immediately.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

These compounds can permanently attach to target proteins, allowing scientists to block proteins that were once thought impossible to target with drugs.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

On a block in the city’s west side, a row of trees had been pruned to more closely resemble a brutal letter V.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

His lawyers say they have asked the Supreme Court to block his arrest in the absence of a valid Philippine judicial warrant.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The elementary school was only a block and a half away, it was true, and Nollie had gone there two years without difficulty.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom