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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

Last season, though, brought another road block for Porter and his back.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 2, 2023

The two men are still sat in the van as we put on a rolling road block and bring the traffic to a standstill.

From BBC ● May 1, 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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