block
Example Sentences
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Metal barriers were put up at each block as sports fans faced an airport-style gauntlet of security.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
There is only a block, and all of eternity exists atemporally within it.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Cooper also issued a temporary block on Trump's demand to close the Kennedy Center for two years of renovations, which was due to start in July.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Apple unveiled new child accounts and a comprehensive redesign of its parental controls settings that can more easily be set to block adult websites and only allow age-appropriate media.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Everyone groaned at the mention of the double block of studying, and I smiled, enjoying the camaraderie.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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