block
Example Sentences
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Anna lives in a nine-storey apartment block right next to the epicentre of one of the explosions.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The new government formed by Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye in defiance of his powerful sacked prime minister can overcome potential efforts by his estranged ally to block its reforms, analysts say.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The suit seeks to block the foundation from allegedly misusing NRA trademarks and funds—and from breaking away from the NRA.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
General Rob Bonta to try to block the deal on antitrust grounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Then he picks up another block and sets it on top of his creation.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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