blocked

Example Sentences

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In her ruling Monday, Snyder blocked only the ban on masking by federal agents, and on seemingly narrow grounds.

From Los Angeles Times

The industry-wide shift comes as half of US states have enacted or introduced legislation involving age-related social media regulation, though courts have blocked many of the restrictions on free speech grounds.

From Barron's

What if the road was blocked by downed trees before they got to town?

From Literature

Ischemic strokes occur when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked and are the most common form of stroke.

From Science Daily

In late January, after Mayday countersued in a federal court in New York, that court temporarily blocked South Dakota’s actions.

From Salon