blocking
Example Sentences
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The jury was shown a video of a demonstrator blocking the minister's car with Wai sitting in the front passenger seat.
From BBC
Scientists have uncovered a surprising risk linked to blocking a cellular enzyme once believed to protect against fatty liver disease.
From Science Daily
But with Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz blocking the usual route for around 20 percent of global oil production, a longer war would cause "real impacts", he warned.
From Barron's
On Sunday evening, Jewish settlers were blocking roads in protest in the occupied West Bank.
From BBC
The military said it refused to be beholden to a corporation and pushed back, labeling Anthropic a threat akin to an enemy foreign power and blocking it from some government contracts.
From Los Angeles Times
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