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In his Boulder lab chock full of instruments, Kyle McMillan -- a PhD candidate in atmospheric chemistry -- is working to better understand what happens in the clouds.

From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026

Authorities have created agreements with some mining giants to ensure that they power down their warehouses chock full of computers at times when the grid needs balancing.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2025

She sees her pieces less as images and more as objects, chock full of references from her upbringing in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, and her daily life and work in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2025

"When you think about existing cancer genes and the DNA sequences around them, they're just chock full of these repeats," says Victor E. Velculescu, M.D.,

From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024

“You know it’s chock full of information, and some of it might be exactly what Mr. Benedict needs....”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Because the wheels were not secured with chocks, and no breakaway cables were attached, there was nothing preventing the vehicle from rolling backwards when it was lowered on to the skates.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The FAA said airlines should review their safety programs to make sure they follow practices including keeping workers clear of planes until they are stopped and chocks are placed under the wheels.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2023

The chocks on the tires of the Vickers Vimy biplane were pulled away while several men struggled to hold the converted bomber from leaping into the air.

From Washington Post ● May 21, 2022

Then, to help preserve climbing routes from disfigurement, Chouinard changed to aluminium chocks that could be wedged in by hand and did not leave a trace behind.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 7, 2017

But the cargo plane was already in motion, rolling slowly away from its chocks.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

The Broncos’ 51-14 loss to the Rams on Sunday provided the lowest point in a season chocked with low points.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 26, 2022

Nearby, Syrian children in a makeshift refugee camp played in dirty water chocked with rubbish and medical waste and fed by an outflow from an open pipe.

From Reuters ● Oct. 31, 2022

Each new LP by DJ Khaled, hip-hop’s indomitable guru of positivity, is an all-star summit, chocked with A-list guest stars.

From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2022

At first site, there was a supremely colorful wall, chocked with climbing doodads and fake boulders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2021

My hair blew straight back but the plane didn’t budge forward because Dad had the wheels chocked with big wedges of firewood.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

These range from the inferior to the dangerous, including toxic plastics, chemicals, and small parts that aren't properly attached "that can then pose a chocking hazard".

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025

The crowd gave Robinson a long standing ovation as he closed his homily, chocking back tears.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2018

“That’s a lot of wisdom from a 10-year-old,” he said chocking up.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 28, 2018

“I told him that at the time, I can’t fight another battle,” Ammon Bundy recalled, chocking back sobs.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2016

All the time I was chocking out: "Pray—pray—, don't speak of it—a—nothing—in truth, you kindly exaggerate—I—" It was young Lord Strepp who brought us out of our embarrassment.

From The O'Ruddy A Romance by C. D. (Charles D.) Williams