blocked

Example Sentences

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Children should be blocked from accessing social, AI and gaming apps which do not disable "high-risk" features such as private messaging, UK police chiefs have said.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Millions of Iranians routinely relied on circumvention tools like virtual private networks, or VPNs, to access blocked foreign websites and social-media platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"The traders have nothing to sell because the lorries are blocked on the road," he remarked.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Once the unwanted pathways were blocked, the molecules were able to fold into the strained ring structure needed to form housanes.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

They had gone only a few yards when a huge fallen tree blocked their way.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret