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  • The Supreme Court agreedto hear Wal-Mart ' s bid to blocka class-action lawsuit allegingthat the company discriminated against female employees.

    What 2010

  • Boshoff denied there had been road blocka set up to prevent people from entering the town.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • The lavatories are in the yard at the back, so that if you live on the side facing the street, to get to the lavatory or the dust-bin you have to go out of the front door and walk round the end of the blocka distance that may be as much as two hundred yards; if you live at the back, on the other hand, your outlook is on to a row of lavatories.

    The Road to Wigan Pier 1937

  • After general Foy bad found, that the garrison of Astorga had surrendered by capitulation, he returned tt the Enfa, and marclked upon Car vajatets, with a view to surprise and cut off the Portuguese militia, which liad been employed under lieutenant-general the Conde D*Amaraute, in the blocka * € of Zamoim.

    The Royal Military Chronicle 1812

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