blocking
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Earlier in her career at Weill Cornell Medicine, Balbach helped show that blocking a critical sperm enzyme caused temporary infertility in mice.
From Science Daily
Another profile of a woman in her early 20s obscures her face with emojis or her phone blocking view.
Thick clouds permanently cover the planet, blocking direct surface views from traditional cameras.
From Science Daily
She was even named in a lawsuit that accused her of blocking the project but that eventually died in 2006, along with the development.
From Los Angeles Times
The main road linking the city to the capital, Antananarivo, was cut off in several places, "blocking humanitarian convoys", it said, while telecommunications were unstable.
From Barron's
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