Sentence examples for states blocking from inspiring English sources

The Refugee Act has no provision for states blocking relocation of refugees within their borders.

Governor Matt Mead, a Republican, last year went to court to defend Wyoming's gay marriage ban before federal court rulings from other states blocked the state from further action.

The bill would require tougher preliminary studies of the impact of spills, and lets states block new drilling up to 75 miles off their coast.

A recent survey found that all states block the use of EBT cards in casinos, while 40% blocked their use in strip clubs, bars and taverns, and bingo halls.

Temperature increase leads to a realization of the stable superparamagnetic and metastable ferrimagnetic states, blocked by magnetic anisotropy energy.

Today, 42 states block cities from making gun laws, according to the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

Some people focus by going into a trancelike state, blocking out distractions.

This framework provides common mechanics for atomically managing synchronization state, blocking and unblocking threads, and queuing.

But the state blocked the plan in 2002, saying it would threaten the river's ecology.

An official with the federal nuclear commission noted that if the state blocked a license renewal, Entergy could file a court challenge.

The Spartans forced a fumble from Buckeyes QB Braxton Miller at Michigan State's 37 two plays after Ohio State blocked a punt.