blocked
Example Sentences
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He might also have been a bit skeptical of his kicking game after kicker Michael Badgley had an extra point blocked earlier in the period.
Several judges have issued rulings that blocked or limited the government’s requests.
She explained in a social media post that her husband's procedure had "blocked" one of his phrenic nerves.
From BBC
Social media sites including Facebook, Instagram and X have all been blocked since the coup, curtailing the spread of information.
From Barron's
"But he can't block it because as he jumps up, it goes through the bit of his body which he would have blocked it with. Whichever way you look at it it's a foul."
From BBC
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