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

When researchers blocked VEGFC, the resistant melanoma cells were no longer able to grow.

From Science Daily • 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

Then he rolled under the covers and blocked out the world.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste