block
Example Sentences
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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
By 1931, the enterprise filled a city block.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Employees’ weight-loss drugs are next on the corporate chopping block.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“I have business to attend to, down the block on Washington Street,” she answered, darting behind a passing carriage as we weaved our way across a crowded street.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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