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blocking

[blok-ing] / ˈblɒk ɪŋ /














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A small number of school districts have acted on their own, with some in Connecticut blocking or limiting students’ YouTube access.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But all over the country, community-level organizations have been succeeding in blocking data-center projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The agency doesn’t have much of a recent history of blocking utility deals.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Under healthy conditions, the blood-brain barrier helps clear waste products from the brain while blocking harmful substances such as toxins and pathogens.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Quickly the miller stepped close, blocking the gold from Opal’s view.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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