blocked
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There’s also around $1 billion in Iranian revenues in Oman, which was also informally blocked after the Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Burnham's first attempt to return to Parliament in February's Gorton and Denton by-election was blocked by Labour's ruling National Executive Committee.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
In any case, there were no reports that Brown, Franchetti, or any of the nearly three dozen officers that Hegseth has fired or blocked were performing below standards at their jobs.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
When researchers blocked MYRF-1, the entire developmental program broke down.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Either they haven’t blocked this part of her brain, or something in the story broke through to her.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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