blocked
Example Sentences
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Earlier this month, an A.I. agent created its own platform account and began editing, so I blocked it because we already have a policy against unauthorized bots.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
It has been blocked by judges across the country and has never been in effect.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
As long as the Strait of Hormuz remains at least partially blocked, oil prices could remain at or close to the triple-digit level.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
With the Strait of Hormuz closed in the wake of attacks across the Middle East, more than just oil is being blocked.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
I took a screenshot to save for later, then blocked the number.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
