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block

[blok] / blɒk /




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The device will completely block the ear canal and cause a low buzzing noise that makes drifting off hard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Argentines will return to the East Village block they shut down in 2022, the day Lionel Messi finally lifted the trophy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Last week, Bonta was reportedly close to moving ahead with filing an antitrust lawsuit to block the deal, possibly in conjunction with other states.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Once you’ve made the difficult decision of what to order, take your meal a block and a half down the road to Powderhorn Park.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“Can we finish the hat first? I need to block it.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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