Frank Gore

When it's time to play, I'm going to come play. I'm going to play the right way. I'm going to try to help my team in all directions, blocking and catching. If I don't have the ball in my hand, I'm going to protect, block down the field. I'm going to do whatever it takes to win.

American Athlete

Garbine Muguruza

I just make sure that people around me are fine. There is not a lot I can do anymore. Just support the people. Be with them. But at the end, I've got to go play. And after, we can talk again. But I have to kind of block it for two hours.

Spanish Athlete

JaVale McGee

My main goal is to help the team as much as possible anyway I can. If they need me to shoot the three, I'll shoot the three. If they need me to run the floor and block shots, I'll do that also.

Bill Gates

There are websites that any government wants to block. The truth about the Internet is that it's extremely hard to block anything - extremely hard. You'll never get perfect blocking.

American Businessman

Shirley Chisholm

Mother always said that even when I was 3, I used to get the 6- and 7-year-old kids on the block and punch them and say, 'Listen to me.

American Politician

Jordyn Woods

I feel like you'll be most successful in life if you just try to block the noise, sometimes the hate can be louder than the love.

American Model

Jeffery Deaver

I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block; the problem is idea block.

American Writer

Hector Bellerin

The important thing is to build a good team, a good block and get results from there.

Ashley Graham

I love blocking people. I'm not afraid to block anybody.

Jrue Holiday

Being quick off the ground helps you block shots.

American Basketball Player

This 'block' refers to a solid, often heavy object of a single material.

Physical Objects

Use it when the material doesn't have separate parts or pieces.

Uniform Substance

The action 'block' often implies intentional prevention of movement or access.

Prevent Access

Usually signals a temporary situation, not a permanent barrier.

Temporary Obstacle

In urban contexts, 'block' is often used to describe a square of buildings.

Urban Planning

'A block away' denotes a short distance you can walk.

Walking Distance

A mental 'block' is an obstacle in thinking, not physical.

Mental Interruption

In computing, think of 'block' as a digital container of data.

Digital Data

'Block' in computing can also refer to the way memory is divided.

Memory Allocation

 A doctor will often simply recommend drinking large amounts of water to help speed the process along, and maybe taking some pain killers. If the stone is slightly larger, medications like alpha blockers can help by relaxing the muscles in the ureter and making it easier for the stone to get through.

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The Curious Life of a...

 it can actually help them remember and revisit flowers. In the human body, caffeine acts as a stimulant for the central nervous system. It keeps us awake by blocking one of the body's key sleep-inducing molecules, a substance called adenosine. Your body needs a constant supply of energy,

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 It's semipermeable, meaning that it lets some thing pass in and out but blocks others. The cell membrane is covered with tiny projections. They all have functions, like helping cells adhere to their neighbors or binding to nutrients the cell will need.

Cell vs. virus: A battle...

 reopen blocked arteries, replace damaged livers and kidneys, and many other life-saving operations. And each year, new anesthesia techniques are developed that will ensure more and more patients survive the trauma of surgery.

How does anesthesia...

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