blocked
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First Delap raised his arm to celebrate, then appealed to the officials, before collecting the loose ball and having a shot blocked by the recovering Phillips.
From BBC
On the third violation the noncompliant listing is blocked from Zillow and its sister site, Trulia, for the life of the listing agreement.
Those moves have largely been temporarily blocked by the courts.
From Barron's
Dozens of Greek farmers on Friday took their tractors into Athens to demand tax relief and state support, after a 55-day nationwide protest that blocked highways and border crossings.
From Barron's
French forward Dieng, who landed in Milwaukee after being dealt by the Thunder before the trade deadline, scored 19 points with 11 rebounds, six assists and four blocked shots.
From Barron's
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