stonewall
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But Kornev is young and infused with an idealistic zeal, refusing to let these goons stonewall him.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that seeks to stonewall the project.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
"I don't know how that is not a stonewall penalty," said Ferdinand on TNT Sports.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2024
Few could have expected the Huskies to stonewall the Ducks like that and equally surprising was Oregon coach Dan Lanning’s decision to eschew going for it on fourth down on three short-yardage situations.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2023
Several were sitting back on their haunches, their claws scraping at the chalky stonewall that flanked the waterfall.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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