blocking
Example Sentences
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By blocking that connection, these medicines remove a brake that tumors use to keep immune cells such as T cells from killing cancer cells.
From Science Daily
But it is exactly the kind of blocking tackle which should see a player sent off now.
From BBC
During the trial, the defense attorneys argued that the law enforcement vehicle was blocking the driveway to the complex and their client had moved it around the corner — just one block away.
From Los Angeles Times
Video from outside the gas station shows Reiner standing on a street corner as three unmarked police vehicles drive into the intersection, turning their lights on as they move toward him, blocking his path.
From Los Angeles Times
Simply surviving for five sessions by blocking Nathan Lyon was impossible on a turning surface.
From BBC
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