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Example sentences for: block

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What about the Perot voters of 1992, who are, by definition, the largest swing-voting block in the country?
One program, Bronx Legal Services, was so distressed by the changes that it filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of New York, seeking to block its restructuring.
But, both papers say, the stumbling block appears to be a fear among NEA members of becoming affiliated with the AFL-CIO, of which the AFT is a member.
This method provides for the selection of optimal haplotype-tagging SNPs even in the absence of a clear haplotypic block structure.
Adrenalectomy has been reported to block elevations in NPY mRNA in response to fasting [ 14 ] . On the other hand, it has been reported that elevation of plasma corticosterone levels is not required for the induction of NPY mRNA by fasting [ 15 ] . In addition, the extent to which hypothalamic AGRP and POMC mRNA depends on elevated glucocorticoid levels in fasting and insulin deficiency has not been determined to date.