blocked
Example Sentences
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Backpacks from Japan, Milka chocolate biscuits from Europe and other goods shipped to the U.S. aren’t just being blocked from entering the country.
The judge also temporarily blocked the officials from detaining Mr Ahmed without the chance for his case to be heard.
From BBC
Prosecutors sought a 10-year prison term on Friday for charges including obstruction of justice, after Yoon allegedly excluded cabinet members from a martial law meeting and in January blocked investigators from detaining him.
From Barron's
But the money has to be laundered and spent in ways that hide all traces to North Korea, or it will get blocked.
Miners in helmets took to the streets of the administrative capital La Paz on Wednesday, while riot police blocked them from entering the main city square.
From Barron's
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