blocked
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The cuts and fine are currently blocked under court orders, but UC officials say they are open to negotiations with the White House to prevent additional cuts and investigations.
From Los Angeles Times
It has created a situation where, because most groups didn’t do so, they are effectively blocked from access to Gaza, having lost their nongovernmental organization registration in Israel.
The release of their autopsy results was blocked by a court order sought by the Los Angeles Police Department, the medical examiner’s office said.
Palace blocked a proposed £35m move to Liverpool last summer but risk losing the 25-year-old for nothing at the end of the season.
From BBC
By the end of the first quarter, Ayton had four points, four rebounds, two assists and one blocked shot.
From Los Angeles Times
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