block
Example Sentences
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That extra building block can expand their biochemical capabilities.
From Science Daily
In response, video footage shows him stepping very close to the protesters and later physically blocking them from leaving the area until Baldwin Park police arrived.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's very narrow, you need to get the exact angle, and not have the rearview mirror blocking the person out," he says.
From BBC
The Beach Boys opened Brother Studio around 1974 near the corner of 5th Street and Broadway, just a few blocks from the beach.
From Los Angeles Times
However concern over consumer prices and harm to workers could lead state attorneys general to try to block the deal further down the line, he adds.
From BBC
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