road block
Example Sentences
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Teenagers, in particular, wonder if they’ve been given a road block to future success.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
“I’m a U.S. citizen,” he recounted telling ICE officers at the road block.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026
He appeared in court in connection with an incident which saw a privately-owned military truck driven through a police road block in Norton Fitzwarren, near Taunton, at 16:40 BST on Sunday.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2023
Last season, though, brought another road block for Porter and his back.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
Nobody in the minibus says anything as we clear the road block and speed along the open road, heading for Aleppo and a nonexistent uncle.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
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