We block out light from the physical world, we block out sound.
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A demonstrator then placed Rift goggles snugly over my eyes to block out the sights of the real world, and headphones went in my ears to block out the sounds.
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If they can block out the constant shouting from the paparazzi, they can definitely block out the noise from the crying baby on your flight or that neighbor who just won't be quiet.
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Can this thin rubber layer block out dust and dirt?
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Four microphones measure ambient noise and block out unwanted noise.
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In some areas, large potted plants block out unwanted visuals.
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Parents can also block out certain phrases or sites themselves.
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Did you block out the memoryI think I might have.
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It's the most natural way to block out everything else.
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"They just wanted to block out any communication," Cheng said.
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Essentially, you have to very, very carefully block out the lighthouse.
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Nothing a noise-cancelling VR headset couldn't block out, of course.
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The block-out shades in France are crazy good; too good.
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They also use coronagraphs, which block out light from the star.
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"(Wade) went to block out (Hornets center Cody Zeller)," Spoelstra said.
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Get cozy and block out the light with help from HoodiePillow.
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What are your suggestions on helping kids block out the noise?
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You just do the thing, and you block out everybody else.
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Block out a period in your calendar for an unspecified meeting.
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Perfect to block out that neighbor who's always peering in your window.
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The headset blocks your vision; special 3D audio headphones block out sound.
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The pills helped block out the noise — I'd just sleep all day.
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I had to block out my impulse and heed the rule instead.
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The coronagraphs helped to block out the majority of the stars' light.
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Together we found a way to block out all the outside noise.
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I don't want to block out anybody if we can help it.
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But this one seems to block out the sun, moon and stars.
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"You really kind of have to block out the noise," Davis said.
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She tried to block out thoughts of her 4-year-old daughter.
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So maybe they will block out bad news in the Trump years.
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It's a super soft and comfortable sleep eye mask to block out light and visual distractions with wireless Bluetooth headphones built in, so you can truly block out the world and drift off to your favorite soothing sounds.
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"I try to block out the past, as a healing process," said Morton.
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She's even disabled the comments on her account to block out the negative.
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Some have even responded and developed counter-strategies to block out his messages.
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VR is immersive: the headsets must, by necessity, block out the external world.
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But he implored voters to "block out the noise" and get out anyway.
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When art is imitating life, it's impossible to not block out the headlines.
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Yet as the United States has learned before, rhetoric cannot block out reality.
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So now, I block out what most people go to a club for.
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Look at your calendar and block out the time to make it happen.
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The eye mask will block out your roommate's light during their 2 a.m.
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This mask has Bluetooth connectivity to play audio and block out noise as well.
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Three layers of fabric and double-glazed windows combine to block out road noise.
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They are submerged in pools of pure water to block out any surrounding radiation.
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"This would also block out a bid coming back from Wynn probably," Gluskie added.
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In my hotel room, the curtains did little to block out the bright sunlight.
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Six pages were covered with white pieces of paper to block out personal information.
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One day, another building will rise and block out my view of the museum.
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" It was difficult to block out, and, Petchey said, "I heard it a lot.
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These block out the light frequencies from screens that interfere with the brain's melatonin supply.
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In fact, people are going to block out their lives and stay there all night.
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The hood helps block out light and noise, while the pillow provides soft neck support.
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When you're doing a challenge, the smartest thing is to block out Jeff Probst's voice.
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Sure, we can block out those stars with technology, but we're doing ourselves a disservice.
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Look at your calendar and block out the hours from 2009 to 22024 p.m. EST.
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FaZe Clan members block out the neighborhood's breathtaking views with thick blinds to prevent glare.
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VPNs can be used to bypass Beijing's filters that block out much of the internet.
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Smoke particles can linger in the stratosphere for about five years and block out sunlight.
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The hood helps block out light and noise, while the pillow provides soft neck support.
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To encourage sleep, bring an eye mask for children to block out the cabin light.
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Pompeo could design the set, write a script and block out seats for the players.
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Throughout, I tried to breath deeply and block out all thoughts of the outside world.
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Barring a dramatic increase in resources, we simply cannot block out water at every turn.
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"Credit to the O-line, credit to J.T. for springing a block out there," Campbell said.
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They're actually not as ugly as we thought, and they block out the light pretty well.
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I realized I have 22 meetings this week because I forgot to block out my calendar.
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She also has advanced hearing, and can purposely block out certain sounds to hear specific ones.
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Passenger pigeon flocks were once so large that one passing overhead could block out the sun.
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When you want to block out intrusive light, just slip it on and everything will disappear.
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Most days, he'd retreat to his room and play video games to block out the world.
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These headphones weren't made to block out noise, so none of this comes as any surprise.
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The sorrow and hope of a neighbor, friend, or colleague are often impossible to block out.
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This is how bi-directional microphones block out ambient noise while still registering the player's voice.
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So, look out accountants, because there's a new kid on the block out to get you.
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The tunnel vision allowed her to block out the brackishness that closed in on all sides.
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This makes it an easy way to block out distractions and get in the artistic zone.
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The wall is meant to block out any photons while still allowing axions to pass through.
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Price: $349.95Buy now: Bose quiet comfort headphones Block out all distractions with these noise-cancelling headphones.
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Block out time each day for focused work, as well as for lunch and short breaks.
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Block out the construction and traffic noise (not to mention your kids) with noise cancelling headphones.
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Block out other people's music, conversations, and gross bodily sounds with Marshall Major III Voice headphones.
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"Sometimes there's a train wreck that I try to block out of my mind," said Holan.
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Still, both headphones shocked me when it comes to just how much sound they block out.
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And miraculously enough, there were no taller buildings close enough to block out all the light.
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Comments, media, whatever, it's always been something that I think we can block out pretty easily.
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And though the signs for businesses block out much of the sky, all the shops are shuttered.
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And that means that from our vantage point the moon can, occasionally, block out the sun altogether.
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This is roughly the path of totality, meaning when the Moon will completely block out the Sun.
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You have a fighter that will block out the noise, which takes a whole heap of energy.
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It definitely taught me how to block out negativity and how to face those kinds of things.
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The AINC then adjusts to the perfect mix to block out all of that annoying noise pollution.
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Or "protect your home," since you can now block out neighborhood cats and strays from coming in.
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He needs Prinsloo to wear sunglasses (to block out the haters), a hat, and a baby carrier.
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Sometimes it's nice to just put on a pair of headphones and block out all the noise.
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"It's actually what drag queens have been using for decades to block out their eyebrows," he says.
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We must not block out the Donald Trump shit show by focusing on our weight and food.
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To protect themselves from it, they block out windows and wear blindfolds if forced to venture outside.
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Building a telescope in the crater of a dormant volcano would block out light pollution from cities.
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The Sleep Eye Mask Headphones wrap around your head to completely block out light and ambient noise.
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It's the reason the newest AirPods are both more comfortable and able to block out ambient noise.
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They're not foam earplugs, like the ones you might wear to sleep, that completely block out sound.
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It can help us to block out the distractions of life, and allow us to merge together.
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By twisting the dial to point to different positions, you can block out different distractions per notch.
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The constant barrage of sound allows me to block out my worries, at least for the moment.
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N95 masks can block out at least 95% of small airborne particles and have a tight seal.
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Additionally, I block out time on my calendar for rest, creativity, procrastination, and no work or meetings.
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Sometimes while meditating, you need to play calming sounds or block out all noises to really concentrate.
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Still, as long as they continued to sound good and block out exterior noise, I didn't mind.
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It withdrew support and gave a push to Minimalism, blank and abstract enough to block out bad news.
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But the illicit drugs of the 1960s were not all about an attempt to block out the world.
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It's a time to block out the rest of the world and focus on nailing that Goddamn grapevine.
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These specialized instruments are made to fit over your camera's lens to block out most of the sunlight.
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I block out these thoughts and push my mile on the treadmill in record time; it feels easy.
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Maybe Danny doesn't have money for blinds, but anyone can tape up cardboard to block out stripper neon.
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My time is most constrained by family obligations; I block out dates at least one month in advance.
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Each lens is designed to either block out or let through a certain type of circularly polarized light.
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What if you could block out screens in bars, public transport, and in shop fronts along city streets?
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Dust can block out blue light in favor of red light, giving us inaccurate information through our telescopes.
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Some people with seasonal affective disorder choose to wear yellow tinted glasses, which block out blue light rays.
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White Noise Machine This little device fills a room with ambient sounds that block out unwanted external noises.
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LectroFan noise machine This little device fills a room with ambient sounds that block out unwanted external noises.
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Try to block out the white noise of outlandish statements and unforced errors, and the hyperventilating they provoke.
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Once you block out all other sources of light, space glows, really faintly, a sort of background static.
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Either way, she'll probably need to block out a few hours tomorrow to deal with the inevitable hangover.
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That's not bad for noise-canceling headphones that actually block out sound — beating out competitors in this category.
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If you&aposre planning on doing PRK, I would be prepared to block out a month for recovery.
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Disney blamed the lower traffic on its decision to block out annual passholders and raise park ticket prices.
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There's also a transparency mode for times when you don't want to block out the noise around you.
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You ask how to "block out societal expectations of women," but I suggest you do the opposite, Attention.
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The smartphone-connected TCAPS both block out loud sounds like explosions and gunfire, and are capable of enhancing whispers.
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Sunglasses or goggles should block out at least 99 percent of UV rays and they should be full coverage.
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From the vantage point of telescopes on Earth, the planets' motions regularly block out bits of the star's light.
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One day in the distant future, however, the Moon will fully block out the Sun for the last time.
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I would start with modeling in Cinema 4D and block out some scenes and then do some test renders.
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It was so quiet, I had to run a white noise machine at night to block out the silence.
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It was so quiet I had to run a white noise machine at night to block out the silence.
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At home, I run it to block out the rattle and hum of the subway crossing the Manhattan Bridge.
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Block out specific times to socialize with your peers, such as during breaks between work or eating lunch together.
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The sounds of ASMR videos can block out externals sounds and distract the mind from focusing on agitating thoughts.
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Block out their owner from this discussion as best you can and the Suns have a genuinely promising future!
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Do you allow yourself to get backed into a corner, curl into a ball, and block out the world?
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Tasha: I mean, we don't have to block out those headlines, or ignore those stories, to be good critics.
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With some players wearing earplugs now to block out the pandemonium, the notion of midmatch celebrations has proved contentious.
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But leaders were also told to block out a weekend in mid-November for an emergency meeting, if required.
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Like a tree planted to block out an unwanted view, hope had slowly, unnoticed, been withering at the root.
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Visitors to the Parliament House wore protective face masks to block out the smoke and ash in the air.
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GURIRA I still go to Tisch to block out a room when I need to work something out quickly.
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But that black market might only be boosted if governments and blue-chip retailers like Walmart block out customers.
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In particular, Sankaran was adamant VR goggles that block out the outside work are not a practical use case.
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I try to block out the day he was killed, but that pain has only worsened in these last years.
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Clouds can block out views of rainforest canopies for months at a time, and the evidence need to be verified.
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Users can dismiss stories in their News Feed or block out specific people, dates, or date ranges in their preferences.
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You can also block out everyone while still allowing for crucial calls and texts from your closest friends and family.
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Maybe a single programmer, late at night, miscalculated the grid needed to block out South Korea from Pokemon Go play.
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" Stoddard said that Harris allegedly confessed that he had sex with strangers "to block out a lot of my pain.
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For one, exposure to animal cruelty can be overwhelming to the point where the audience may block out the information.
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It's a perfect mix for when you want to block out the rest of reality and experience something totally new.
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We know that maybe they influence our behavior, that they create communities that block out organisms that might cause disease.
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"I just closed my eyes and started praying and trying to block out what was happening around me," he said.
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At home, I run it to block out the rattle and hum of the subway train crossing the Manhattan Bridge.
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They block out the sun, Bose says they are shatter- and scratch-resistant, and they have UVA and UVB protection.
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But what if you fall asleep best to the sound of music, or need to block out your partner's snoring?
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Great noise-cancelling headphones don't just block out unwanted noise — they also offer good sound quality and a comfortable fit.
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But instead of stopping it altogether, I could get some headphones and block out everyone else's noise with my own.
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So if your hope is to block out the cries of the baby in seat 15C, you're out of luck.
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According to Bissonnette, the man took out two markers and started scribbling on people's signs to block out the writing.
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Wirecutter likes the Nidra Deep Rest, which sports individual eye cups and sizable straps to block out the most light.
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Moving forward, the agency agreed to block out incorrect details, instead of deleting meetings, before it made the schedule public.
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Many of us put on headphones or stick our noses in books on the subway to block out unwanted advances.
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When you want to block out light, not to mention your fellow passengers, there's the Grand Trunk Hooded Travel Pillow.
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Their double-pane windows block out the noise from LAX, and on the weekends, they say, they love staying local.
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The noise-canceling system adapts to the environment, adjusting automatically to block out the snore monster in the middle seat.
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Dems worry Trump will block out not just sensitive stuff but also things that are politically inconvenient for the GOP.
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The loungers are big and comfy with massive umbrellas to block out the sun while you thumb your beach read.
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Block out a chunk of time in your schedule to put some initial time into whichever learning method you prefer.
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I could hear my coworkers chatting while wearing the Surface Headphones, while those others would block out something like that completely.
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You'll need to block out a few hours, and you'll need to have a design or logo in mind to print.
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If the object is large enough, however, it would send material flying into the air which could block out the sun.
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To better enjoy the customizable sound, they form an isolating seal in the ear canal to block out most exterior noises.
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" Abedin herself recently told Vogue she coped with the scandals by immersing herself her work, to "block out all the noise.
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Maybe you want to block out your embarrassing DVD collection or don't want photos of the kids appearing on social media.
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They're made to block out ambient sounds, and since they sit so snugly in your ear, they're pretty good at it.
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While the Zone's dust and stars block out light in optical and infrared wavelengths, radio waves can pierce through the region.
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He kept his eyes tightly shut, as if trying to block out the rows of dignitaries in suits stiffly watching on.
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You'll need glasses that filter all but 0.003 percent of visible light and block out most ultraviolet and infrared as well.
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It's called a dark nebula because here, the dust clouds are so thick that they block out the light of stars.
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The design is meant to spread out any pressure applied to the face and block out as much light as possible.
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I try to block out the day he was killed, but that pain has only worsened in these last few years.
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I try to block out the sounds, but I get barely any sleep before my alarm is supposed to go off.
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While his victory is in little doubt, he cannot count on the annexation's afterglow to block out pocketbook problems much longer.
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Laboratory walls are lined with layers of welded aluminum to turn them into Faraday cages that block out all electromagnetic signals.
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"Your life is on the line so you have to block out everything else," she said, acknowledging the extensive safety precautions.
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But eclipses block out the intense light coming from the Sun, allowing researchers to study the fainter corona in more detail.
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"People are wary of those political influences and, from my experience, do their best to block out the noise," he said.
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That's especially true when it comes to deep bass sounds, which the headphones seemed to block out entirely during my demo.
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Amazon's new pilots, Friday Block out an hour on Friday to watch Amazon's pilot "The Interestings," based on Meg Wolitzer's book.
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Each day, I block out 30-minute to one-hour chunks of time to focus on one task — emphasis on one.
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Theoretically, the proposed LUVOIR and HabEx telescopes could block out stars' light enough to examine the Earth-sized planets circling them.
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If your peak is at sunset, that's when you should block out the time to focus on your most important tasks.
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You reach in the closet and grab a hooded puffer coat or a technical ski jacket to block out the chill.
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The AirPods Pro come with silicone tips in three sizes to seal your ear and block out noise from your surroundings.
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The crowd cheered when members of Orlando's Shakespeare Theater wearing huge "angel wings" showed up to block out the Westboro protesters.
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Don't skimp on shades: A good pair doesn't just block out the sun — it also makes the game easier to see.
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Music is part of the ritual that Osaka has used to block out distractions, gird for battle and confer good fortune.
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The establishment Partito Democratico and Forza Italia may try to form a grand coalition to block out the anti-establishment populists.
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If I&aposm playing a match, the competition allows me to block out distractions and focus on the task at hand.
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For years, the title character has covered all the mirrors in her country house to block out any sign of aging.
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These will definitely block out a toddler defiantly shouting in their bedroom that they don't want to go to bed yet.
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Even with high-tech headphones on, it's impossible to block out the sounds of countless other games and the milling crowd.
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Plus, there's also a weighted sleep mask on sale to block out light and improve the quality of your snooze sesh.
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The studio we had in Govan, we had to block out all of the windows, so it felt permanently like nighttime.
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Your tough crab shell is helpful, but not when you use to it to block out everything you don't want to see!
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Both LSND and MiniBooNE involve firing beams of neutrinos at a detector hidden behind an insulator to block out all other radiation.
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You can also save big on Bose wireless headphones to block out the sound of your coworkers discussing that end credits scene.
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Congressman David Scott addressed the company's discriminatory ad campaign tools that allowed landlords to block out potential renters based on race. Rep.
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This is convenient for when you'd just like to block out noise, like in a loud office or while taking a nap.
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A 'human' Djokovic was forced to block out the noisy commotion moments later when Ward finally held serve to save his blushes.
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A group of hackers even created a functioning prototype of They Live-style glasses that would block out unwanted logos and ads.
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Xage's policy management tool can provide clear definitions of who can access the system on what device, helping to block out hackers.
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You can even block out periods of time in your calendar just to give yourself the opportunity to get it all done.
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I could force myself out more, but I get so focused on what I'm working on that I block out everything else.
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Its positioning can block out significant parts of the actress' body, which would likely be infuriating for people paying $8 per minute.
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That means that when the planet passes in front of the star, it'll block out a larger, more detectable region of light.
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I want him to be able to block out the extra noise and focus on himself and what truly matters in life.
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Suppose you have two methods which contain the same block of code, so you pull that block out into a separate function.
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A no-fail wardrobe stocked with fiery pieces that come with confidence-boosting capabilities to block out even the most trying times.
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" Imitating those on the other side, he says, "Let's just block out those horrible people, like me, who say it's all futile.
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Thick velvet drapes, many the worse for wear, block out the view of the city, and ventilation machines wheeze from the ceiling.
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This is invaluable if you listen to music in part to block out the noise made by the rest of the universe.
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Felix Gray makes both prescription and non-prescription glasses that look great and work well to block out those harmful blue rays.
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These days, there are Bluetooth headphones, true wireless earbuds, and even headphones that are specifically built to block out any outside noise.
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There's this real hunger in the Democratic base for this very strong anti-Trump message, and that can block out everything else.
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Block out the projections for a moment, and you'll see just how little Mr. Lepage actually engages the opera and its ideas.
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One child asked to bring her dad's hunting earmuffs to class to block out classmates because work was now done largely alone.
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She gave them iPads and earplugs to block out the wail of exploding gas bottles and the roar of the approaching inferno.
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You have all this frontage on Hester Street, and yet the plans you describe block out a large percentage of the windows?
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I slept very well but I'm also accustomed to Barcelona's constant motorcycle traffic, which even the soundproofed windows can't fully block out.
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We should block out attempts by those actively working to undermine these efforts, and let the investigators and journalists do their work.
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I block out hourly sections in my calendar so no other meetings are booked and I can actually get some work done.
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That's good if you want headphones that don't block out the world around you entirely, but it's not necessarily what audiophiles will want.
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Now, we have sunglasses to shield our eyes, and no shortage of mascaras that do a whole lot more than block out sunlight.
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Plus, you'll also get a pair of earplugs, so you can completely block out the world and get the uninterrupted sleep you deserve.
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Both styles will also sport lenses that block out 99 percent of UVA/UVB light, though Bose doesn't say anything about polarized options.
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The ambient noise control essentially means you've got different settings so you can block out loud sounds but still hear voices, for instance.
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Waters asked Blane some questions to get a feel for what they might enjoy and asked them to block out an entire day.
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Though last week I complained that I couldn't block out the historical fact of Albert, this week, it somehow worked in his favor.
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Two weeks later, I shifted uncomfortably on a cold metal operating table and tried to block out the fluorescent lights from the ceiling.
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We both brought DSLR cameras with zoom lenses, equipped with solar filters that block out 99 percent of the light from the Sun.
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I block out the painting and all that jazz, which is contrary to the way in which a lot of painters work today.
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Florida&aposs players were surprised by the change but say they&aposve made it a mission to block out the distraction this week.
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I would always block out my calendar for the first day of school so that morning, I could be there and take them.
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The Quiet Comfort 35 wireless headphones by Bose take full advantage of industry-leading noise-canceling technology to block out the world completely.
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The men erupted in heated a back-and-forth discussion, which Hannah overheard and couldn't block out long enough to chat with Connor.
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" Donald Trump's mission: Make Clinton's life hell for the next month "The president enacted the V-chip to block out violent TV programs.
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"You're always attempting to block out the terrible things that happened to you," she tells PEOPLE, describing the reasons for her faulty memory.
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They grow densely together and block out the light, creating a weirdly empty forest floor that looks like something out of a movie.
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That led the researchers to conclude that there is a clear relationship between behaving appropriately and your ability to block out unwanted information.
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There's a strap-on surfboard with which your shark can catch a wave, and sunglasses they can wear to block out the haters.
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Why this matters: Facebook is working to block out Snapchat from the market after it tried to buy Snapchat in 2013 and failed.
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On the other hand, the buttons can feel a little stiff and these don't block out as much ambient noise as some buds.
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The clients installed curtains to block out the windows as well as to separate spaces within the house, which they did fairly often.
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And the low-lying gold-leaf clouds that accentuate the aerial view tantalizingly block out bits of action and add great decorative verve.
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I even had an anxiety attack one time because there was nothing to block out all the stuff that I hadn't dealt with.
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On August 21, the moon will completely block out the sun over a 60-mile-wide path stretching from Oregon to South Carolina.
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For her painting "#334" (2020), Calvert used a vinyl mask to block out areas the floral arrangement in Ruysch's "Vase with Flowers" (1700).
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When I'm riding the train they block out everything from blasting music to the talk of angry people (fortunately these don't happen often).
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It was a cash-only neighborhood "local" place with cozy banquets and venetian blinds to block out the sunlight during a midday lunch.
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His "Landscape with Anteater" in the show is a mild-mannered thing; block out the coconut palms and you're in Claude Lorrain's Italy.
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Noise-canceling headphones like the Bose Noise Canceling Headphones 700: To block out everyday distractions like traffic noise or your neighbor's dog barking.
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When doctors and nurses close the exam room door, we are trying to block out the outside world metaphorically as well as physically.
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Dual Hybrid Noise Cancellation technology has been employed as well, using a combination of digital and analog processing to block out unwanted noise.
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This pair from Anker's Soundcore division uses active noise cancellation tech to block out the world, so you can focus on the tunes.
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Introducing the 2-hour ruleOnce a week, usually on Thursdays, I block out a 2-hour period of my day just to think.
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The eyeballs go to the hottest, newest bit of news, which can block out everything else — until the next viral hit comes along.
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King's Gypsy can't take it, and tries to block out the sound as Dee Dee continues to cry out for almost 30 full seconds.
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If you block out alerts from all your apps while still letting emergency calls and texts through, then this is the most straightforward way.
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The set also includes blackout stickers which you can safely use on electronics like power strips and chargers to completely block out bright lights.
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To announce the performance, host Kelly Clarkson first put on a pair of pink headphones to block out the undying screams from the crowd.
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" Throughout the performances of his career, Chen says the best happen when he is able to block out everything and go into "auto-drive.
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The goal is to stay in the moment, block out the noise, focus on your partner and live the dance to its fullest extent.
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You can block out the critics and focus on the people across the country that love the president and love what he is going.
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For these images, the filters block out all light except for three wavelengths: 753 nanometers (near-infrared), 535 nanometers (green), and 432 nanometers (violet).
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The bank contrasted that with Trump's oft-repeated and controversial plan to build a "big, beautiful wall" to block out its Southern neighbour Mexico.
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Eclipses can occur when the moon is at apogee (its farthest distance from the Earth), but the moon won't block out the entire sun.
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His illness was stable at this point but I could tell it had taken preparation to block out an hour to talk to me.
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It makes sense that the company abandoned less flexible materials like suede, and nixed a brightly colored mesh that failed to block out light.
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You're now stuck with regularheadphones that do little to block out the earsplitting sounds of the three crying kids in the next row over.
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There's no built-in wireless or active noise cancelation, though during a brief demo, the Listen did seem to block out noise pretty effectively.
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He said it's important actors have people around them who they can talk to, and block out the noise that inevitably comes with success.
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It&aposs a testament to Buffett&aposs long-term time horizon and ability to block out most of the noise that encompasses Wall Street.
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Just like any other day, if you want to get into the zone, then you need to block out the most significant workplace distractions.
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Pierce, a former soldier is haunted by his memories of the war, drinks too much, and uses sleeping pills to block out the nightmares.
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Not knowing exactly what Henry was dealing helped me block out the fact that he could be handing someone their fatal dose that night.
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Be that adding a thick layer of bass to all of your music, or helping you block out all the noise on your commute.
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Here are some ways to block out the "productivity shaming" online and cope with the anxiety that comes along with it, according to experts.
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She is present here too, having made the curtain a quotidian object that registers future potential — it will block out light, but not now.
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On maker days, you block out time to be productive and creative, knowing you'll be free from distractions that would normally interrupt your flow.
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Before shooting free throws, he took several deep, calming breaths and counted to three in his head to help block out the crowd noise.
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"The U.S. Department of Energy says cellular shades can block out up to 80 percent of solar heat, if installed correctly," Ms. Clisset said.
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The coronagraph includes a disk to block out most of the light to look at what is going on in the sun's outer atmosphere.
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Even if collaboration or connection results from that obliteration of workers' privacy, sometimes we all need to block out everything (and everyone) and concentrate.
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It comes from Bosch, and it can detect when there's sunlight shining on your face, directly into your eyes, and block out the rays.
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When worn correctly, N95 respirators block out at least 95% of small airborne particles, so the respirators can filter out some droplets carrying coronavirus.
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These bad boys have 11 levels of noise cancellation, allowing you to completely block out distractions or let ambient noise in if you want.
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Instead of emitting one scent for a long time, Cyrano switches between them before your brain has a chance to block out the smell.
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Osorno has re-created Ronald Mayer's isolation helmet, a hybrid of gas mask and knight's armor crafted in 1926 and meant to block out sound.
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They're not noise canceling, so they won't block out everything, but maybe having read on ambient noise is a net positive on something like this.
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Knowing what I'm looking for ahead of time helps me focus in on the deals that are relevant to me and block out the noise.
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This sleep care package also includes a set of blackout stickers which you can use to block out the distracting lights emanating from your electronics.
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And these things are sure to block out the outside noise, so you can stay focused during a study session or while grinding out homework.
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The researchers block out much of the light using a filter, and only look at plates covering certain scientifically interesting light wavelengths at a time.
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A few Skid Row pet owners have created small dog yards next to their tents under tarps to block out the sun and makeshift fencing.
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"But more importantly, you need to start to develop the mental muscles to block out intrusive thoughts and learn to clear your mind," she said.
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The candidate and his campaign seemed intent to block out those troubles as Yang raced across the state over the weekend in search of votes.
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Restaurant mode helps block out general din while still letting in the frequencies that most voices travel in, and for the most part it works.
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I think people's beliefs are strongly held enough that they're able to block out a lot of what's said to them, because of their bias.
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This is the feature that washes the OS with a red filter that helps block out the harmful blue light assaulting your eyes before bed.
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The sunshield is made up of thin layers of a material called Kapton, which will expand and block out the intense heat from the Sun.
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That's because the exomoon will also block out some of a star's light when the planet passes (just not as much as its planet does).
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They can also still be used to talk to Siri, featuring internal microphones that actually block out background noise, making your voice easier to hear.
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The space telescope could potentially study large planets using a special instrument known as a coronagraph, which helps to block out the light of stars.
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Imagine a set of earbuds that notices you take the subway to work every morning and learns to block out squealing wheels and loud commuters.
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" Like our mythological Mary, Gordon says, "When individuals with ADHD hyperfocus on one thing, they tend to block out everything else going on around them.
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It's contoured so it doesn't press on your eyes and this set even comes with a pair of ear plugs to block out sound too.
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Block out all the clues that give away gender and ethnicity and go purely for candidates that could make a difference in your board's trajectory.
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This is when the clouds of dust and smoke released shroud the planet and block out the sun, causing temperatures to drop, possibly for years.
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During commutes in NYC, the Bose 700s effectively block out all of the subway's unwanted clatter, freeing my morning travels from irritating screeching and shouting.
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Before germ theory, people believed that disease spread through "fumes and dust," and beards acted as a kind of air filter to block out illness.
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When you want to, you can block out your sense of place entirely and exist in a hazy, calm, featureless space that could be anywhere.
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And it's thick enough to block out light, though this also makes it a bit heavy and stiff — indeed, this side sleeper couldn't wear it.
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Or the heroine of "My Sweet Audrina," whose parents have convinced her she's her own younger sister to block out the memory of her rape?
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A course on increasing your focus will teach you how to block out external distractions and create the ideal internal environment to achieve optimal focus.
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Three other families sleep on hulking inflatable mattresses that, when propped up during the day, block out the sunlight in the dining and living rooms.
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Like the satire from the French economist Frederic Bastiat, we could block out the sun to protect our American candlestick makers and light bulb producers.
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She said that using an online portal has made it easy to block out specific days when friends and family plan to stay with her.
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The Studio³ also helps you block out your surroundings when you want to focus with its active noise cancelling (ANC) that works in any environment.
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The lines running through the map signify the eclipse's path of totality — the locations where observers will see the moon completely block out the sun.
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How do I block out societal expectations of women and continue to grow into a more genuine person who gains validation and happiness from within?
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It could mean that Smith believes Malik's cover was pure trash and he's requesting the partition be rolled up to block out the God-awful sound.
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According to Teen Vogue, the glowing hues join new metallic shades, too, giving you two reasons to block out some me time before any weekend festivities.
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Members of the Orlando Shakespeare Theater used large "angel wings," measuring 8 feet wide and reaching 3 feet over shoulder height, to block out the protesters.
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"Amgen will pursue any avenue they have to block out the competition and extend this monopoly," said Denny Lanfear, the chairman, president, and CEO of Coherus.
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With the concept product you could use the company's app to block out the unwanted sounds of your commute or modify the sound of live music.
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They were considering incorporating a starshade — a massive spacecraft that would fly a great distance from the actual telescope to block out the light of stars.
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To break barriers and achieve goals, you have to believe in yourself and block out negativity — even from loved ones — who say you should aim lower.
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Fear not: Panasonic has designed a pair of high-tech blinkers* that block out your peripheral vision to help you concentrate on the job at hand.
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Even the FBI acknowledged this: In 2014, FBI Director James Comey suggested that the agency's policy of refusing marijuana users can block out potentially good hires.
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The noise canceling also wasn't strong enough to block out every peripheral conversation in a noisy cafe or shield me from the roar of the subway.
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In 2009, The Royal Society released a report that discussed BECCS and other carbon capture techniques alongside plans like seeding clouds to block out the sun.
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Originally, coronagraphs were designed to block out light from the Sun, allowing astronomers to study the much fainter outer atmosphere — or corona — that surrounds our star.
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It doesn't really matter whether it's the foam ones you squish into your ear canal or the on-ear headphones that block out sound, says Oghalai.
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The padding that lines the headset is thicker and softer, which makes it a bit more comfortable to wear and should help block out more light.
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Block out the entire day so that when your colleagues need to schedule something that involves you, they default to picking days when you're at work.
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One of her coping mechanisms since the war, Kemplin said, is to "shut down" and block out certain negative memories, particularly when she is feeling overwhelmed.
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All I had to do was pull the pillow's hood (also made from soft micro-fleece) over my head and eyes to block out these annoyances.
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When she exercises to Jane Fonda, Shideh can block out the outside and its horrors, even as one explosion after another cracks open up this world.
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First, for a dramatic entryway, take your family's newest big game hide (elephant or rhino works best) and use it to block out any natural light.
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Urbanites have a habit of putting in their earbuds and cranking the volume to block out street noise and other irritating aspects of the metropolitan cacophony.
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Until I find my own individual cure, I'll be sticking with vegetables — and trying to block out the memory of the great blueberry purge of 2006.
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It is letting people more specifically block out what they do not want to see on the service, including muting words, phrases and even entire conversations.
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"Block out all distracting noise" -- I sleep with a fan every night -- and get rid of any light, even the blue light from your charging smartphone.
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The moon is perfectly sized to block out the entire surface of the sun, leaving the corona, which is some million times fainter in our view.
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The line moved slowly to the two visa officers who sat in a dingy office with cardboard taped to the window to block out the sun.
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To receive a serious cancer diagnosis is to feel an overpowering desire to retreat within and to try to block out the chirpings of your mind.
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There, the moon will block out the sun for more than two and a half minutes, making it one of the eclipse's points of greatest duration.
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It's lined with terry cloth that helps block out the humidity from your shower, and the oversized shape gives your strands plenty of room to breathe.
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If you block out all the noise in our horserace-obsessed, 24-hour media cycle and instead focus on the policy, the choice Tuesday becomes clear.
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Others become concentrated on whatever is at hand to such an extent that they block out everything and reach "merkana," a quasi-catatonic state of bliss.
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Walking down a Tokyo street on a clear summer day, you often see a sea of parasols, carried (mostly by women) to block out the sun.
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Some squinting will be required to block out the race and class stereotyping, as well as the puddles of sentiment scattered throughout the highly predictable plot.
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Happy people are able to identify those whose opinion and advice means the most to them and block out the rest (even if it's well-intentioned).
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"I'll try to block out all the distractions, all the exemptions and everything that comes along with winning, because it's a life-changing event," he said.
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But by using a combination of 19th-century ingenuity and 21st-century food packaging, Colella was apparently able to block out signals that could help locate him.
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Once you've been through the training process, the Google Home will block out the following queries for anyone else: Routines, calendars, flights, shopping lists, payments, and photos.
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It would block out the Sun, making it cold, dark, and dry at Earth's surface, while also destroying ozone and allowing more UV to reach the surface.
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Gore reasoned that if you made a fabric out of ePTFE, you could block out rain while still venting steamy perspiration—with wind protection as a bonus.
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I like how the rubber seemed to help block out background noise, too, and combined with the hooks, made the earbuds feel really sturdy in my ears.
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The WaveSound 3 headphones strike that balance, combining a state-of-the-art CSR chipset with multiple microphones to block out up to 20dB of ambient noise.
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Embraer is experimenting with electrochromic glass to allow tinting and shading of the windows, which could make it possible to completely block out light (for nap time).
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But Piazza's ability to go deep into that zone and block out a cluttered world also helped him focus at the plate in critical moments of games.
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This is great from a usability standpoint, but it's not so great if you're looking for a set of wireless earbuds that can block out external noise.
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In mid-July, Walk tweeted about putting a reminder on his calendar to go vote and suggested that CEOs block out time on their employees' calendars too.
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These face masks have filters that can block out most (but not all) of the pollution that's smaller than 2.5 micrometers in diameter (often called PM 2.5).
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And a necessary aspect of the experience is headphones: they help you block out the world for a time, and immerse you in the game's soothing soundtrack.
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But oddly enough, my favorite feature isn't the screen, it's the little hardware switch that moves a shutter to block out the 5-megapixel wide-angle camera.
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These wireless cans are your new best friend on planes, trains, and in noisy offices since they block out all background noise while delivering impressive audio quality.
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However, I would be remiss not to mention the incredible wing-like flaps that serve as a shield to protect your privacy and block out external light.
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It's so satisfying to fill in outlines of letters, there's something about it that allows me to block out all the other thoughts rushing through my head.
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Unless players had memorized a song, they would find themselves spending the whole game staring at the highway, trying to block out everything going on around them.
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In order to do what I do, you need to set your priorities and make choices about what you pay attention to and what you block out.
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St. John's will continue to block out a two-hour swim for women once a week but eliminate its two-hour-a-week male-only swim period.
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At the top, I feel like some sort of space king, looking down at my carnival subjects while I'm looking at the Moon block out the Sun.
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As the news cycle turns at what seems an ever rapid pace, a Cabinet firing can only block out a bad news story for a brief time.
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You can use the app for free initially, with in-app purchases enabling premium features (like the ability to block out apps for more than 30 minutes).
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But the biggest impediment to finding such faraway galaxies are actually other galaxies, as those closer to us block out the more distant ones with their light.
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When Donald J. Trump was campaigning for president, he said that he wanted "to put H&R Block out of business" by simplifying the income tax laws.
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When I block out that voice-over, Lenù's insecurity and sense of inferiority comes through much more clearly — I had forgotten, for one thing, about the pimples.
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Buy the Dreamfoam Bedding Mattress Pad on Amazon for $53.56 Eyemask: The Nidra Deep Rest Eye Mask will block out your roommate's light so you can sleep.
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It's easily the fanciest place we've stayed in Scotland — a beautiful bathtub, a fancy skylight that closes to block out the sun, and a gorgeous view of Edinburgh.
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Typically, when working out the size of exoplanets, scientists measure how much light they block out when passing in front of their star, from the perspective of Earth.
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And for all you nay-sayers out there exclaiming that the whole point of headphones are to block out sounds, Sony already makes some pretty nice regular buds.
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"We are going to try and block out what is going on the political world and election world," Kaplan, said at an event hosted by think-tank OMFIF.
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These glasses are verified to block out all but 1/100,000th of the Sun's light and can protect your eyes from harmful radiation while you enjoy the event.
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Touch controls and Bluetooth are turned off when flight mode is enabled, but noise control is still active and designed specifically to block out plane or train noise.
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In a clip from the show, Martin was seen carrying her daughter — who was wearing blue earmuffs to block out the noise of the music — while spectators cheered.
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Some attendees tried to block out the protesters, like The Pansy Patrol -- a local group that will hold up cutouts of giant flowers to shut out the protesters.
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At other points during the summit, presenters discussed how getting past that is both an individual effort (learning to block out self-doubt), but also an organizational one.
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The Elite 65t usually block out a good amount of noise, but you have the option of using the mics to hear your surroundings by activating transparency mode.
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If someone is on an airplane, they might choose to block out all ambient noise, while on a city street they might want to hear cars passing by.
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She also did a "sour lips" to "retreat and block out the question and indicate it was not a question she wanted or felt comfortable with," said Wood.
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Finally, whether you're laying on the beach or just need music to block out the noise from that vacuum, the 2nd gen AirPods are on sale for $144.99.
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The Glyph's large earcups block out the world and its surprisingly good speakers let me hear a deep boom of chanting alongside the bright crackle of the fire.
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Or if you spent this morning's commute wishing you could block out that relentless noisy eater, check out some great deals on kick-ass noise cancelling wireless headphones.
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The headphones have several noise-cancellation modes, which give you the option to block out as much sound as possible, or to filter in voices or ambient noise.
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While Do Not Disturb can block out the majority of messages that don't pack importance or are just plain distracting, that does mean you could miss something important.
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A regular meditation practice can help to block out the disturbances and annoyances of everyday life, reduce stress, decrease fatigue levels, and lessen symptoms of anxiety and depression.
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Goggles obviously protect your eyes so you can see when you're going down the mountain, but they should also help block out harmful UV rays without fogging up.
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The only time the two men met was at the annual Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas, said Wilk, when Cuban would block out an hour for him.
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The elders back off in shock; the chief priest holds up one hand as if to block out the sight of the man, push him away, disappear him.
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The Sleep Eye Mask Headphones don't just block out external light—they also allow you to listen to your favorite music, sleep tapes, or podcasts in total comfort.
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The soft mud was easy to dig through, but highly pervious; a shield had to be placed in front to block out water, allowing the workers to continue.
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China has strict firewalls that block out large swaths of content and services, Russia blocked Telegram and threw out LinkedIn, and Egypt is blocking YouTube for a month.
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Venturing one block out of the neighborhood's protected zone to go to a bodega, where rice and plantains can be had on credit, means facing down the enemy.
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But as the video demonstrates, a powerful-enough emitter can block out that process, meaning that the base won't receive a signal when, say, pushing open a door.
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FRESHeBUDS Pro Magnetic Bluetooth Earbuds — $29.99 See Details With CVC noise cancellation, the iPM PowerBuds will block out any and all sounds trying to get in your way.
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Most sleep masks help block out distracting lights, but they tend to leave unsightly marks on your face that are difficult to get rid of in the morning.
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But Santana was able to block out the sloppy defense, and the Twins' offense overcame its defensive lapses in a 6-4 win Sunday over the White Sox.
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The ALA challenged the law before Hayden took over because of concerns that the pornography filters would block out legitimate searches for other topics such as breast cancer.
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Whatever the meaning may be, block out a square in your spring wardrobe for anything with the print, because this is the trend to shop come spring and summer.
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Whether you need to listen to podcasts on a flight or block out a coworker who's a loud chewer, noise-cancelling headphones are the best invention of the century.
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Last night, the moon passed in front of Venus, and it's now on course to block out Mars and Mercury this evening, in an event known as an occultation.
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Cisco noticed the mining through the company's Umbrella security product, which can monitor a client's network connections to block out malicious activity, including suspected crytocurrency mining on the internet.
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About 150 protesters, shouting "shame", rallied against the plan outside of the Council on Thursday night, while a few pro-China activists hit gongs to block out their chants.
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In a clip from the show, Martin is seen carrying her daughter — who is wearing blue ear muffs to block out the noise of the music — while spectators cheer.
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The Soundcore headphones block out sounds like wind, but similar to many noise-canceling headphones, they're not very effective at blocking out higher-pitch noises, such as people's voices.
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First, while road and engine noise are well filtered, the sheer size of the Navigator makes the noise of the wind rushing over it hard to fully block out.
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The team is trying to understand how easily Max, and dozens of other babies like him, can focus attention and block out distractions when working on a particular task.
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"Pursuing protectionism is like locking yourself in a dark room, which would seem to escape the wind and rain, but also block out the sunshine and air," Xi said.
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As mentioned, they offer excellent noise-cancellation tech, meaning they'll be able to easily block out plane engine noise, noise from the train, or simply noise from the street.
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I need a blanket or jacket to stay warm, and headphones are a must so that I can listen to music, watch TV and movies, and block out sound.
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Lashes aren't just there to make us look pretty, they serve to block out dirt and bacteria, and using products on the eyes can cause contamination of the product.
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But most importantly, because the room I was in had black curtains hung up to block out ambient light, the augmented reality graphics were a lot sharper and clearer.
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"It was a very dark period of my life that I've tried to block out," he explained, as we sat in a Mexican restaurant and waited to order food.
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Formally, they don't have noise cancellation features, but I've found that they block out New York City street noise and loud airplane engine hums at less than half-volume.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on the other hand, has instructed health care providers to use N95s, which block out much smaller particles than surgical masks do.
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So the leaps onto counters are largely about practicality: the Texan is tall, but the television cameras that surround him block out many attendees' views unless he is elevated.
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There are a number of a tried and tested ways of switching off, but arguably the most effective is to pop on some headphones and block out the world.
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Many of the biggest bond dealers have pushed for direct connectivity with clients, allowing them to circumvent the electronic marketplaces and block out other electronic market-makers all together.
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At Middlebury, she used to block out time to eat in the student dining halls, and at Rutgers she kept open office hours regularly, for students, faculty and staff.
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The mask makes sure you see no distracting light (and makes you feel comfortable, of course), while the stickers block out lights on your electronics to ensure 100% darkness.
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In addition, "block out time in your schedule for traveling to a meeting, and then add a few minutes… to be sure you're able to arrive early," Copeland says.
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Buy Nidra Deep Rest Eye Mask on Amazon for $11.95 (originally $18.95) Ear Plugs: The Mack's Ear Care Ultra Soft Foam Earplugs block out noise so you can sleep.
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Rather than block out the outside world like those ear muff-style can, the Momentum True Wireless seem to use more basic noise-canceling technology to improve the listening experience.
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Months after the conference I got an unexpected email from another TI. She was an artist who wore a hat trimmed and lined with copper to block out radio waves.
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If you're not already caught up with Game of Thrones, it's still possible to block out the spoilers and binge all eight seasons before the finale airs on May 19th.
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The elephant is handsome, seen in a certain light, but we're talking about prettiness here, so focus on the lilies and try to block out the image of the elephant.
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Certain types of headphones, like noise-canceling or noise-isolating pairs, could help — so long as you don't use them to block out external noise while also blasting your music.
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For the first time in U.S. history, a solar eclipse will travel exclusively across America, enabling millions of people to view the moon block out the sun on Aug. 21.
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When I was a kid, my father took me to the Milan Dragway in Michigan, where I covered my ears to block out the screams of the top-fuel dragsters.
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If you're looking for something to block out the sound, Sony's 43X M3 wireless noise-canceling headphones are among the best-sounding and most comfortable options that you can buy.
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Much of the US national security establishment, however, decided to simply block out everything they have learned from everything Trump has ever done in his career in business and politics.
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By exploiting vulnerabilities in a drone's telemetry system, Rodday was able to assume control and block out communications from the owner, an attack with potentially broad implications for drones everywhere.
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With multiple microphones and the latest noise reduction technology, the WaveSound 3's block out up to 20 decibels of unwanted ambient noise – even if you're not listening to music.
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Abedin says she focused on her work in the early stages of the scandals: "I tried to block out all the noise and move on with my life," she recalls.
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The transcript also notes the sounds of his body being dismembered by a saw and his attackers being urged to listen to music to block out the gruesome noise. 3.
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The anti-nepotism law "would seem to block out Kushner flatly," said Norman L. Eisen, who served as Mr. Obama's ethics counsel during his transition and at the White House.
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All these factors now fueling the crisis of democracy were supercharged by social media, an echo chamber that can magnify discontent so loudly that it can block out reasonable debate.
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Active Noise Cancelling technology is more accessible than ever nowadays, so it's easy to find a variety of headphones with the ability to block out nearly all unwanted ambient sound.
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To block out racket, noise-canceling headphones use microphones to listen to the sounds around you, then feed your ears a synthetic sound wave over the top of the roar.
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The trick is to prepare for bed as normal before boarding (brush teeth, wash face, public-approved PJs), then block out the world with a sleep mask and ear plugs.
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A VR version of Pokémon Go would involve covering your eyes with goggles to block out this world entirely and transport yourself to a magical realm with a Pokémon gym.
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Photo: Stocksnap (Pixabay)A recent research review suggests that white noise, the soothing, fuzzy soundtrack so many of us rely on to sleep or block out distractions, could actually be dangerous.
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For about three minutes on August 21, if you're lucky, you can watch the moon cross in front of the sun and block out its light in a total solar eclipse.
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In a moderately sunny room, the waveguide displayed images of a rocket that was bright enough to nearly block out the real world person that was walking in front of me.
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Closing his eyes to block out the mottled fiberglass walls, Ray centered the overlay on the neon blue R that traced his movements within the green lines of the sewer drains.
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It's a plan that's sort of akin to operating for years with very thin margins or at a loss to block out the competition, almost the way Amazon approached e-commerce.
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Whatever steps you take, it can be incredibly tough to block out Google entirely, even if you want to, as Gizmodo's Kashmir Hill found, because Google's services power so many others.
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I can then get into subtle elements of applying a lot of pressure to remove a lot of the paint, or leave a lot on and block out the other layers.
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"Larger planets would naturally block out more light as they pass in front of their star," said Robert Wells, a graduate student at Queen's University Belfast and the paper's lead author.
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No one knows what the Marvel Cinematic Universe will look like once the Disney acquisition of Fox properties is complete, but this takes one possible stumbling block out of the mix.
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In terms of practicality, Netflix's attempt to corner the market on its own data is an attempt to block out anybody else who claims to have viewership data for the service.
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A travel pillow can be useful if you need to sleep while propped up, and an eye mask, earplugs, and headphones can help block out beeping and blinking from medical equipment.
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The challenge for McIlroy at the Masters will be to avoid pressing, as he did the first two days here, and block out the echoes of history calling out his name.
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The noise of a bike coming up behind you, or a siren from a police car racing down the road; these are the kind of sounds most other earbuds often block out.
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Now you can selectively block out those annoying construction sounds while still letting voices pass through, so you don't have to shout "What?!" at people when they stop you on the street.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve policymakers will need to block out the noise being created by upcoming U.S. elections in their interest rate decisions, Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan said on Friday.
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A really good pair of noise cancelling headphones is a great way to focus on studying or writing an essay, because they can block out background noise and free students from distractions.
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Twitter had a new idea to shield its users from abuse they face from its other users: A word filter to block out tweets with particular words people don't want to see.
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So the DOJ claimed that AT&T would collude with Comcast to block out rivals to services like DirecTV Now, and AT&T's argument in defense was that it… launched DirecTV Now.
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While the protest banners about the reform are appearing widely across Wikipedia, the decisions to block out encyclopedia content are less widespread — and are being taken by each local community of editors.
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Remember, in the actual episodes, Burns builds a many-stories-high sun shield to block out all the light, thus forcing Springfieldians to depend entirely on nuclear power for all their needs.
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While you love the idea of high fidelity sound, a cordless listening experience, an ergonomic design, and the ability to block out background noise effectively, you can't quite commit to the price.
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I remembered how people had to stand in a circle around Shepard's funeral wearing large, white cloth angel wings to block out the anti-gay protesters who came to picket his funeral.
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Filling out the FAFSA usually takes less than an hour, but it's a good idea to block out a little more time if you need to look anything up along the way.
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They sound pretty good — I like the noise reduction option that helps block out noisy places, something regular AirPods don't have — but there are a few areas where Amazon can make improvements.
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But if she stares in one place for more than a few seconds, she can see the spot in the center of her vision, and it starts to block out everything else.
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Sadly it wasn't enough to block out Celine Dion warbling about how her heart would go on, which was on loop in my head for the seven minute duration of our encounter.
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Writer, performer, and educator Maggie McMuffin told Vox that a private mental ritual helped her block out the negative energy she experienced during the Kavanaugh hearings as she went about her day.
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I have found myself in a dreamy state staring at the museum's exhibit of painted screens, which long covered the windows of Baltimore's rowhouses as a decorative way to block out light.
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"[Some] evidence suggests that, while it's very important to maintain mental health in an urban setting — which could mean using your earbuds to block out noise — shallow relationships are important," Ellard says.
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Rather than attempting to block out the cold by piling on all my warm clothes at once, Uniqlo keeps me warm with its single thin layer of heat-retaining fabric called HEATTECH.
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In an email, Yassi Shahmiri, Ring's director of communications, said owners can program some Ring cameras to block out certain areas they don't want filmed or refrain from detecting motion in them.
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"Once inside, it gets copied onto multiple USB sticks and memory cards, making it difficult for the authorities to effectively block out foreign information that undermines their propaganda and ideologies," Park said.
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Much of the US national security establishment, however, has decided to simply block out everything they have learned from everything Donald Trump has ever done in his career in business and politics.
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Cranking the noise cancelling to the max with the most extreme setting is perfect for a noisy coffee shop, when you want to block out everything and focus on your R&B soundtrack.
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"You can block out a time you feel comfortable with" — for example, five minutes — "set a timer, and agree that you're both comfortable doing this activity for this amount of time," Alptraum says.
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New telescopes like the James Webb Space Telescope and the Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array could potentially help shine light (or, in this case, block out light) on this mysterious cosmic phenomenon.
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Whether you're looking for wireless running earbuds, noise-canceling headphones that will block out those talkative people on your flight home, or just some great-sounding cans, we've got some suggestions for you.
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S. Gilbert, The Mikado Was it always in my nature to take a bad time and block out the good times, until any success becomes an accident and failure seemed the only truth?
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A world where only people with special hoods can block out the attacks, but the government and the telepaths are doing their best to shut down the hood maker, the world's ultimate cryptographer.
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Right now, virtual and augmented reality headsets use fundamentally different visual technology, and it's difficult for a pair of small glasses to block out the outside world the way a VR headset can.
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"They can't really block out these websites from the server side, so they have to contest the space," said Alexei Abrahams, a research fellow at the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto.
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It's a solid upgrade that's useful if you need to adjust the hem for a looser, more relaxed fit or if you need to tighten it up to block out wind and snow.
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During a rave at the event, one person donned a neon-pink dress paired with long pants and sunglasses, likely to block out dust storms that are common in the Black Rock Desert.
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Berkeley, California (CNN)Judging from the talk about the University of California, Berkeley lately, you'd think the campus was filled with hypersensitive snowflakes covering their ears to block out ideas they don't like.
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A really good pair of noise cancelling headphones is a great way to focus on studying or writing a term paper because they can block out background noise and free students from distractions.
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But in other ways, this has created the city that makes a lot of us sick—it's noisy, the parks are scattered, the roads are congested, and the buildings block out the sun.
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When I finally stepped out of the room, it felt like I was walking into a rave—my ears popped with the sound of all the background noises we all normally block out.
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If you're stuck with an open floor plan, there are a few things you can do to block out the noise, focus and make your work space a bit more inviting every day.
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Using music to relieve anxiety, to lift confidence, to create your own bubble where you block out the competition hullabaloo and media expectations that go with it — that all can be very useful.
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Bose is the industry standard for noise cancellation, so whether your grad is headed to a noisy open office or just wants to block out a roommate's movie, these will do the trick.
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Make sure that won't ever happen by picking up a Manta Sleep Mask (now on sale for over 20% off), which was specifically designed to block out light so you can sleep anywhere.
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DJT sure likes his ET. And the way his staffers talk about executive time would suggest it's normal for top-level leaders to block out great swathes of the day for unorganized activity.
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To that point, the leading theory has been that the star is periodically occulted by a huge cluster of comets that block out light from our perspective—sometimes as much as 20 percent.
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No matter where you're headed this summer — whether it's around the block, out on the town, or out of town, we've got your head-to-toe black look in one of the slides ahead.
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Here are five empowering routines used by the happiest and most productive people: When you have to buckle down and get work done, block out a few hours and schedule it on your calendar.
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Of course, the team had to block out the time to build it, to make sure they got all the rect-angles right, and to keep any knockoffs from resulting in total fall-ure.
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The headsets—such as Sony's Morpheus, or Facebook's Oculus Rift—block out the surrounding world and, making use of an old trick called stereoscopy, show slightly different images of each to a user's eyes.
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Aside from stacking endless fat chocobos on top of each other in an attempt to block out the sun, these heroes also made a literal bridge for humanity with the Fat Chocobo Bridge (above).
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A lot of Miami's success in the running game can be traced back to their ability to block out of multiple-tight-end sets, and Pittsburgh didn't have much of an answer for this.
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As soon as you recover from being sick, your mind tends to block out all the worst parts of it — the nauseating sensations, the feelings of hopelessness, the fear of never being well again.
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On any given night, Taylor Trensch, who plays Dill, a friend of Scout and Jem's, has to block out the reality around him and imagine he is in the small town of Maycomb, Ala.
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Save $100 on the Sennheiser PXC 550 Noise-Canceling Headphones — $59.993 See Details Block out distractions and hear every single note, thanks to the active noise-canceling technology of the Cowin E7 Wireless Headphones.
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Spieth was tied with Matt Kuchar, the other competitor in his pairing, and he tried to block out memories of the last time he had frittered away a final-round lead at a major.
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It's a really useful feature for people in cities, who like to block out the noise at some points but need to hear certain things at other times, like train announcements or busy traffic.
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There are no ads or promoted tweets, powerful mute filters to block out unwanted noise, and (thanks to Twitter's unfriendly API changes) no notifications to constantly ping you to come back to the app.
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Santana helps Twins overcome errors to beat White Sox MINNEAPOLIS — For as good as he was pitching, Minnesota Twins starter Ervin Santana had to block out what was happening in the field behind him.
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Russia is joining Iran and China, where people are locked behind a constantly evolving cyber wall that attempts to block out the world beyond the same way that the Berlin Wall did before 1989.
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Time will vanish: block out a quarter of your diary for financial-results days, speeches at investor conferences and meetings with portfolio managers, "buyside" analysts at asset-management firms and "sellside" analysts at investment banks.
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The members club we dined at apparently sees more patrons returning each night, the music cranked up high—as it was when I visited—to block out the sounds of mortars whirling over our heads.
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In short, if you block out much of the noise that has surrounded the Russia investigation and focus on certain public information, you can see the outline of a concerted effort to mislead federal officials.
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The presence of radiant stars and galaxies can often make it difficult for these observatories to pick out small planets and other dim celestial objects, but ultra-black shades could help block out the glare.
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"Some squinting will be required to block out the race and class stereotyping, as well as the puddles of sentiment scattered throughout the highly predictable plot," Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in her review for The Times.
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If all else failed, Concacaf figured, it would block out the chant by adding pretaped crowd noise over it on its international broadcast feed, which is being aired domestically on several Fox networks this month.
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While the soccer world was chewing over FIFA's controversial decision on Tuesday to increase the size of the World Cup finals to 216 teams from 22014, Milutin Sredojevic was trying to block out the noise.
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Most obviously, it may remain easier to simply call up a car on a smartphone than figure out how to block out time or how much each co-owner or lease signee will pay each month.
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When he needed to go head down and focus, he would go to what's known as a curtain garden: little pods where you can sit and pull a curtain around you to block out any distractions.
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And the only way I could get through it would be to block out everything and focus on the competition in hopes that I could find this way to better my family in the long run.
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The European Commission has opened an antitrust investigation into Broadcom, one of the leading chip manufacturers, over concerns that the company has enforced exclusivity agreements that leverage its dominance in the market to block out competitors.
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It's going to be an incredible sight, but the only way to watch it safely is to view the partially eclipsed Sun with special solar filter glasses that block out the majority of the Sun's light.
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The Maxwell chamber acts as both a Faraday cage, to block out unwanted electromagnetic signals, and an anechoic chamber, with the pyramidal foam blocks absorbing radio and sound waves to mimic the boundless nature of space.
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The only caveat to the Here experience is that for music listening, they are not earbuds — if you want to block out sound on the subway and listen to music, get yourself some noise-canceling headphones.
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It's a delicate operation, with conservationists taking care to flip the elephant's ears over their eyes to block out light and propping open the tips of their trunks with twigs to ensure they can breathe properly.
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To visualize how a bigger piece of furniture will look, take the time to block out the length and width on the floor (I like to use painter's tape), and also the height of the table.
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Don't forget the creature comforts, like a sleep mask to block out light while your roommate is studying and a space-saving microwave for reheating leftovers, making popcorn or embracing the wide world of microwave cooking.
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The simplicity makes it easy to wear your AirPods for hours at a time, and with the noise-canceling feature of the newly released Pro model, you can block out even more of the outside world.
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Now the earbuds have been completely redesigned, with a vent to alleviate some of the pressure that noise-cancellation silicone tips typically add, as well as two microphones to better hear or block out background noise.
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It was August 2015, still the early days of the presidential campaign, when Mr. Trump first mentioned that he hoped to "put H&R Block out of business" with his plan for a simplified tax code.
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It violates both the First Amendment and Maryland's own social media guidelines for government officials to block out any voices of dissent or those simply raising questions about positions taken by public officials sworn to serve.
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According to a recent decision by Australia's Fair Work Commission (FWC), electrician Tom Colella used an empty, foil-lined bag of Twisties to block out signals that would have allowed his employer to track him using GPS.
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For SpaceX to establish permanent cities on Mars, as Musk hopes to do, off-world colonists will need advanced life-support systems, habitats able to block out worrisome radiation, and other crucial technologies that don't yet exist.
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"Actually the whole world can see very clearly that the real intent of the United States is to employ its state apparatus in every conceivable way to suppress and block out China's high-tech companies," she added.
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Telescopes on Earth and in space have been outfitted with coronagraphs to help study the Sun, but such a high-contrast instrument to block out light from distant stars hasn't been fully tested out in space yet.
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We've reached out to Google for confirmation of the action, which was likely just a quick fix on the server side designed to block a specific waveform, perhaps leveraging similar functionality to block out its own ads.
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There are a handful of physical buttons and ports, but it's still waterproof up to 73 meters — 5 meters if you flip the little gold switches on the front-facing speakers that help block out more water.
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According to Airbnb's numbers, in the last 12 months Vertigo has averaged 73% occupancy (based on my available nights, and I often block out dates we travel and holidays), while the market average in Louisville is 42%.
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Last spring, Mr. Dinowitz sent his chief of staff to participate in the kindergarten registration process at the school and to scrutinize parents' proofs of residence, in an effort to block out-of-zone students from enrolling.
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A Bluetooth eye mask combines the light blocking properties of a basic eye mask with Bluetooth technology so you can completely block out all sight and sound while you sleep and eliminate the need for separate earbuds.
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Try to block out times when you're not hovering over emails, and turn off or disable most of your phone notifications and you'll be amazed at how much newfound time you discover to focus on important tasks.
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Seemingly every university in the country has issued a press release in case I had somehow forgotten that, despite happening fairly regularly somewhere on Earth, this time the Moon is going to block out the sun in AMERICA.
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While you can find a well designed, nice-sounding set of wireless headphones in any given gadget store, but discovering a set that will best block out the stressful clamor of the outside world can be a challenge.
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Their creators, Swedish company EarLab, promise that a built-in "acoustic filter" (basically a fabric mesh — there are no electronics in the dBuds) also allow wearers to block out loud sounds, while still hearing nearby noises, like conversations.
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It's not entirely clear what an easy fix for this would be, either, short of Google and YouTube taking Twitter user Julian Sanchez's suggestion and installing a spoiler monitor or some other filters to block out specific content.
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Click here to view original GIFScaling a sheer cliff face like climber Liu Yongbang does in China takes incredible strength, unparalleled determination, and the ability to completely block out thoughts of falling hundreds of feet to your demise.
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Instead of a tiny football helmet, Lily sported a sweet and stylish item to help block out some of the noise around her: a pair of pink Beats by Dre headphones, on top of a green bow headband.
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Deceuninck-Quick Step rider Viviani appeared to deviate from his line of sprinting to block out Matteo Moschetti, but Team UAE's Gaviria, who was also part of the Belgian outfit last year, said the Italian deserved to win.
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Pretty girl George is buzzing off half a pill, trying to block out the fact that her classmate Alex is now ghosting her and getting off with her best friend, when she gives the sex parties their name.
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Although Jakarta was not a prime viewing location, clear morning skies there allowed residents to see the eclipse if they donned tinted glasses or improvised using medical X-rays or exposed camera film to block out the sunlight.
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Read more: Execution videos, sex in the office, PTSD and ISIS sing-alongs: a day in the life of an online content moderatorBy turning it to the left, you can block out various different internet services per notch.
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It is so thick with suffering that the only way for most of us to survive in it is to block out the suffering, compromise with its existence, ask of ourselves only what we feel capable of giving.
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Swanwick®Classic Night Swannies: Blue Light Blocking Glasses Switch to these nighttime glasses if you're one to pull off all-nighters, as they block out all blue light, thanks to CR-39 lenses and anti-reflective coating.
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Prudovski says hypochondriacs typically have one of two knee-jerk reactions: to block out the thought entirely, which reinforces its imagined severity, or to obsess over the fear and start investigating the virus and all of its symptoms.
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Whether you need to block out urban traffic, crowds and sirens or countryside cacophony from the local wildlife, the Marpac Hushh Portable White Noise Machine offers three soothing sounds — bright white noise, deep white noise, or gentle surf.
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In the endeavor, called Operation Glowing Symphony, the National Security Agency and its military cousin, United States Cyber Command, obtained the passwords of several Islamic State administrator accounts and used them to block out fighters and delete content.
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The resulting "accumulation of such large particles will create a nested ring-like disk—very roughly analogous to the rings of Saturn—which can slowly block out portions of the star's light on a longer timescale," explained Metzger.
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The coating, inspired by water-resistant lotus leaves, is textured with microscopic "wrinkles" that block out external molecules and are chemically treated, meaning that water, blood or bacteria bounce away when they come into contact with the surface.
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Test flights sent to the edge of space have demonstrated that coronagraph systems can successfully block out the light of a distant star, then make the minute adjustments necessary to their imaging and mirror systems to show surrounding objects.
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Pirozhkova, who will compete at 63-kilograms (139 pounds), and Burroughs said they occasionally thought about the potential payday and how the money could change their lives, but they have to block out those thoughts once their matches begin.
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If you can, it's a good idea to limit your news intake to once or twice a day, and block out some time each day (say, between dinner and bedtime) when you don't permit yourself to check the news.
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They can function in both wired and wireless modes, feature long battery life when you do use them wirelessly, and block out most external noise so you can sleep or enjoy your music, movies, or anything else in peace.
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" And as for the positive comments: "I appreciate and I think that the family appreciates all of the positivity and the support surrounding it, and everybody just sort of tries to block out the negative the best they can.
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"When you get a game likethis, the value of each possession, the value of each block out, the value ofeach loose ball – we just have to understand the significance of that," Krugersaid Monday in his post-game news conference.
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Instagram is already doing a lot to spot and censor posts that violate its community guidelines, like outright porn, but now it's also taking steps to block out potentially sensitive material that might not technically run afoul of its rules.
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A lot of folks have been gearing up for the event that will — depending on where you are — either totally block out the sun or partially block it as the eclipse moves across the North American hemisphere on August 21st.
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Those fortunate enough to have scored an Airbnb in the Oregon Outback — or a ticket to Oregon Solarfest — will watch the moon effectively block out the sun for a brief window of time in the late morning to early afternoon.
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"There's a certain amount of you just have to block out a lot of negative noise that comes at you, but there are also certain signals that you somehow have to not block, that you have to hear," he said.
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They even come with foam ear tips that can block out up to 37 decibels of outside noise, making them great for coffee shop workers who want to tune out the multilevel marketing pitch going on at the table next door.
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Other security features on the KeyOne include the DTEK app, which alerts you whenever another app tries to do something malicious, and the Privacy Shade, which lets you block out the majority of the screen, leaving just a small area visible.
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These include a feeling of isolation from age peers, an arrogance that can block out the helpful advice of teachers and mentors, and both superiority and inferiority issues (superiority to average people and inferiority to whomever scores higher on a test).
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Removing the buttons would also allow Apple to make the iPhones more waterproof without needing to use rubber gaskets around the inside of the buttons to block out liquid the way it does on the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus.
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The only drawback of the new research is that it's brought back to the surface the one thing we'd actually hoped to block out from science class: the fact that tiny eight-legged creatures will always be living on our skin.
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"The hallmark of intelligence is being able to focus on a task at hand, block out the rest of the world and zoom in on this thing that you're trying to discriminate between, looking very carefully at a problem," he says.
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As the developer put it, they "absolutely out fucking skilled" everyone else playing, including automated key-buying bots, by jamming up the Ethereum blockchain just long enough to block out other players, ensuring that they bought the last Fomo3D key.
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Block out your day off on your viewable calendarYour entire company likely won't know you work four days a week, and you don't want to have to constantly explain, "Sorry, I don't work that day" whenever you get a meeting invite.
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My main issue, which I suspect had to do with my face shape, was that I could not adjust the headgear to block out a small space right beneath my nose — I resorted to taping a piece of paper over it.
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Once the workshops were under way, Matt was generally able to block out things that particular women had said about why they were there, sacrificing whole Saturdays like this one—a warm, clear day in May—to battering bulwarked men.
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The kind of earplugs venues offer are generally the foam kind, which sound similar to sticking your fingers in your ears—that is, they block out mostly treble and make the music sound all muddled—but they're much safer than nothing.
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On the downside, there seems to be a significant risk it will be treated with the same sort of delicacy Hollywood applies to that thing Mr. Burns used to block out the sun in Springfield and sharks with laser beams.
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It's important to do that work now, to figure out how we'll be able to grow food in the event of one of several catastrophes that could essentially block out sunlight and end agriculture for a certain period of time.
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And Sarah's inability to connect with basic emotions reminds me of the multiple studies that suggest kids are no longer able to detect emotions properly because of technological intervention—parental controls block out her mother's sadness and her grandfather's funeral.
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Their mantra: make the election about the economy, and local issues; block out President Trump and his Twitter feed as much as possible and get it right when it comes to the nuts and bolts of organizing, turnout and fund-raising.
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The suit is made entirely out of these upcycled materials, from the belts that act as the backpack's straps to the large hood that can block out glaring lights homeless people often have to contend with while sleeping on the street.
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A fold-down center console with an integrated touch screen allows you to fully recline the rear seats, control your heating and ventilation, manage your music and deploy electronic shades to block out the people you're too busy to look at.
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Cowin E7 Active Noise-Cancelling Bluetooth Headphones Block out the world for up to 30 hours at a time with the Cowin E7 ANC Headphones, which feature Active Noise-Cancelling technology, 40mm large-aperture drivers, and a high-definition microphone.
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"Rather than trying to block out the fact there's other competition out there, I keep my eyes on the prize and say, 'Ruiz is who I'm fighting, but these are the guys I still want to compete with,'" he said.
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One of the key knocks on virtual reality, the gamer-heavy industry Facebook is betting big on, is that wearing a headset intended to block out the real world in favor of a virtual one isn't a very social activity.
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For Hoboken and coastal cities everywhere, there are really only two main options moving forward: spend heavily to block out or accommodate the water — or retreat inland, said Erika Spanger-Siegfried, a senior analyst in UCS's climate and energy program in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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In a battle between the two superpowers, smoke from fires ignited by nuclear explosions would be so dense that it would block out the sun, turning the earth cold, dark and dry, killing plants and preventing agriculture for at least a year.
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Since the Pokémon Go app gets GPS signals in addition to Wi-Fi and cell tower-triangulated geolocation, a user would need to shield or block out the "real" GPS signals coming from overhead satellites while spoofing the desired latitude and longitude coordinates.
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Big and quick, Wentz played a pro-style offense in college, and Philadelphia is betting that he can make the jump from Division I-A football to the N.F.L. "I block out all the noise, play ball," Wentz said of the high expectations.
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As a result, I'm two weeks into the trip before I finally hook the Switch up to a friend's TV.I do it, at least partially, to mentally block out the fact that there's a python curled up in a tank six feet away.
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Nurses in Washington State and California said they have had to beg for N95 masks, which are thicker than surgical masks and block out much smaller particles, and have faced ridicule from colleagues when expressing concerns about catching the highly contagious virus.
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And by using social media, he can block out the noise and the media narratives about how he is one of the least popular presidents in modern history, instead showing with seemingly irrefutable photographic evidence that he commands a large, enthusiastic following.
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They develop less like new ideas and more like algal blooms, spreading until they block out the sun and consume all the oxygen, before dying out naturally (people get sick of them) or getting hit with bleach (explainer journalists write about them).
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"Coming into this week, I knew all I needed to do was block out all the noise, no matter what it was," he told reporters after finishing at 18-under-par 266 for a one-stroke victory at Club de Golf Chapultepec.
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The former vice president adopts a priest-like persona: Appearing to block out everything around him, he places his hands atop their shoulders, looks them in the eye, then dispenses words of comfort they've skipped work or traveled from another state to hear.
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They'll block out ambient sounds — 93 percent of low frequency and up to 96 percent of high frequency sound, to be exact — so you can focus on your tasks at hand (and not your co-workers conversations, incoming notification dings or other intrusions).
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New research published Tuesday in the Journal of Geophysical Research reveals that Io's atmosphere genuinely collapses whenever Jupiter's shadow falls on the moon, which happens every time Io passes behind the massive gas giant's frame, causing it to temporarily block out the Sun.
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The International Organization for Standardization has set forth guidelines for glasses, which block out all but 1/100,000th of the Sun's light, and only a select group of manufacturers have produced glasses that are recognized and approved by NASA and the American Astronomical Society.
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The most prominent hints come from chief scientist Michael Abrash, who took the stage at Connect to speculate about a futuristic fusion of virtual and augmented reality, showing off a concept design featuring ultra-thin glasses that could either augment or block out the world.
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But Ford's team didn't want to estimate the number of Earth-like planets in the galaxy based solely on the exoplanets Kepler found, because the transit method is only good at detecting large planets close to their stars (since they block out more light).
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He took to taking extreme methods to sleep—what, doesn't everyone move their mattress to the floor, use their desk and chair and sheet to build a sensory deprivation tent to block out the noise and the static, just to get some fucking sleep?
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On the other, I was faced with two scary moments from my childhood that led me to block out all other recollections of one of my favorite TV shows, and by extension some warm and fuzzy memories of Saturday mornings with my older brother.
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The cause was attributed to its decision to block out annual passholders and raise park ticket prices as well as a fear from potential parkgoers that lines would be unbearable as the company opened the gates to its Galaxy's Edge attraction in Anaheim, California.
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The safest time to look up or snap photos during the eclipse is at the "moment of totality" when the moon fully moves into place to block out the sun, and only the faint ring of the sun's corona is visible from behind the moon.
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Block out distractions with Focus AssistScreenshot: GizmodoFocus Assist is essentially just an upgraded version of the Do Not Disturb feature that was already in Windows 10, offering smarter notification snoozing options and a summary of everything you missed when you emerge from whatever you were working on.
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"It's the goal one day to be number one, but if it happens and when it happens, whatever," the 28-year-old told ESPN, adding that everyone was reminding her how close she was to topping the rankings as she tried to block out the thought.
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Or would you just keep on with your day-to-day city existence, trying to block out the thought that one day in the not-too-distant-future, there might not be any coffee, because there might not be any plants, or any people, for that matter.
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While the morale-boosting games on the frozen waters of the Imjin River brought only temporary respite from the fighting, for a few hours at least the troops were able to block out the noise of the nearby artillery and lose themselves in their national sport.
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White dwarfs are small, dense objects that mark the end of life for most stars, probably including our own Sun one day, and these two were orbiting one another in such a way that one would block out the light from the other, as viewed from Earth.
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In this age of division, where we have the ability to self-select our news and block out information that is inconsistent with our worldview, we must have a serious discussion about the role of journalism and the media in our democracy and in our society.
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"There is this conventional wisdom that is being perpetuated by Republican consultants with journalists that are embarrassed by Trump, that their races are being won on local issues and that they can block out Trump's tweets," Tim Miller, a former Jeb Bush Republican adviser tells me.
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No longer will sunbathers and playing children be able to enjoy the afternoon sun in the Sheep Meadow near West 67th Street, because of the enormous shadow of a supertall now in construction that will block out the lower western sun over that portion of the park.
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It is great to have a designated space, but it's disruptive to my workflow, and there are others who need the space as well, so I try to block out a week at a time to make sure I don't wind up in a messy situation.
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In one of the exhibit's few documentations of Olga that isn't directly colored by her husband's gaze, she smiles and plays with the family dogs in a garden, picks petals off a flower, and squints at the camera, her hand raised to block out the sun.
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Rift was difficult to wear on my face; I failed to orient the device to block out the outside world in a space under my nose (perhaps because I have a long nose) and a quick head movement made the headgear go out of focus and required a readjustment.
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This winter, ditch your down coat (seriously, just do it!), and instead opt for body-warming materials like shearling and faux fur, bright hues that challenge the darkness of winter wear, longline cuts that gussy up the silhouette, and luxe insulating fabrics like suede to block out the breeze.
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A freelance journalist whose work has appeared in The Best American Science Writing, the New York Times, and Popular Science, Price urges users to keep the few features that offer us real value and block out the rest — not untethering entirely, but freeing up time to enrich our lives.
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After watching the recent Supreme Court nomination hearings, could any of us be blamed for wanting some of Aldous Huxley's Soma — the drug in his dystopian novel, "Brave New World" — to block out the stress and sit at our desks, humming softly, with faint smiles on our faces?
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If you are not looking for something as fancy as the Pro, Currys also have a deal for the PlayStation 29.99 Slim + God of War for £234.99 SONY PlayStation 4 Pro & God Of War Bundle £349.99 (save £46) See Details Block out the real world with this game + headphone bundle.
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New York New York Chicago Chicago New York Los Angeles New York New York Chicago Chicago New York New York Chicago Chicago New York Los Angeles New York New York Chicago Chicago Light pollution may block out the stars, but sometimes it puts on a gorgeous show of its own.
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Accompanied by Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen, Mattis appeared to take the lead when addressing troops at Donna Base Camp, using the opportunity to encourage those present to block out any outside noise related to politics, and he emphasized the importance of serving as "confidence builders" for Border Patrol officers.
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My app is but one note in the mighty chorus of white-noise generators, an exploding industry of mechanical and digital devices; apps and websites, and Sonos and Spotify playlists that grows ever more refined, as if to block out the increased rate of speeding, the wrecks, on the information superhighway.
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As voters in the party's presidential primary decide whether they want a far-reaching overhaul of the economic and political system or more gradual change, the party's House candidates in battleground districts have mostly tried to block out the national noise as they attempt to dig farther into GOP territory.
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INDIANAPOLIS — Mike Pence wasn't pleased with Indiana's top leaders in the early 1990s as they tried to block out-of-state trash from landing in Hoosier landfills, and in his reach for an argument, he wrote an essay comparing their efforts to how Nazi Germany had treated "politically unpopular" Jews.
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As we've learned from astronomers, astrophysicists, and eclipse-chasing enthusiasts, in the 70-mile-wide band of totality from Oregon to South Carolina, the moon will completely block out the sun, day will turn to twilight, stars and planets will appear, and the sun's ethereal atmosphere will dance in the sky.
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"If there's a vote to leave, you've taken a big block out of the architecture of Europe's foundation but if the U.K. votes to stay by a small percentage, no immediate cataclysmic events are going to happen but the debate won't go away," explained David Roche, president and global strategist at Independent Strategy.
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As I wrote at Quanta in 2013:These kinds of experiments are usually housed deep underground — the better to block out cosmic rays, which can easily be confused with a dark matter signal — and feature a detector housing a carefully chosen target material, such as germanium or silicon crystals, or liquid xenon.
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Speaking at a roundtable with media on Sunday at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Guo Ping said he had noticed President Trump's tweets saying the U.S. should adopt 5G "as fast as possible" and the U.S. should not "block out" more advanced technologies "I think his message is clear and correct," Guo said.
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If you can't manage to convey to your boss that no one else will be doing business and you can't get the day off, block out your calendar for an outdoor meeting or a long lunch Even if you live in New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago or Atlanta, you will go slightly dark.
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During my time with the AirPods Pro, I found that the noise cancellation feature worked well enough to adequately block out noise from my surroundings — whether it be the noisiness of fellow commuters on the subway, the humming of the treadmill during my morning run, or my coworkers chatting at the office throughout the workday.
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Some things, though, you can't see in the photos: the walls, almost a foot thick, that block out all sound; the door that leads into a study, which in turn leads to a recording studio, which looks, through a one-way window, onto a living space, with stairs that lead down to the back of the house.
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The company has been refining the software since the release of the original Canary and the set up process shows, allowing users to set time parameters for sleep, ensure the device doesn't record when they're home and designate what sort of motion will trigger an alert, including the ability to block out objects that aren't people or animals.
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Just last week, the group requested that the court block out the voices of student associations like the Association of Black Harvard Women and the Harvard-Radcliffe Black Student Association, both of which I am a member, as well as the Harvard Korean Association, the Harvard Asian American Women's Association, the Harvard Vietnamese Association, and many more.
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To help you cut through the supply list clutter, we've pulled together eight, genuinely useful items — from a pair of headphones that block out noise to help you get sh*t done to an easier way to access your student ID. These are the ones that will help you survive midterms and have some fun, too.
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Trackidz: With this program, you don't see specific content from your kid's device, but you can track app installations and use, block browsers and apps, manage time in apps and on the device, block out device-free time, grant bonus time, track location, get an alert when your kid's phone is turned off, and see your kid's contacts.
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" She then shares some career advice that could inspire people in all different fields: "You have to go to work ready to block out everything that's outside of your work environment...to be able to change a channel in your mind and to be able to separate your thoughts and just focus on what you're doing at the moment.
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You can block out some snoring with occasional earplug use or a white noise machine, (and we have recommendations for both here) but if one of you keeps the other up with noise, it may be helpful to see a sleep specialist to check for sleep apnea, a common but underdiagnosed health issue, or other sleep disorders.
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Here is what a "dad nap" looks like: A man passed out in the middle of any high-traffic domestic space, usually with a fair amount of ruckus going on around him while he blithely sleeps the day away, perhaps with a quilt pulled over his head to block out sound and cover his mouth, which is definitely agape.
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Victims of sexual assault might have an out-of-body experience and see themselves in the corner of the room or floating above themselves (either during the assault or when recalling it later); children who experience abuse learn to "numb themselves emotionally and physically" to block out painful memories—essentially, to survive what's happening to them, Brand explained.
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Overhead on a metal truss, a matrix of 3D sensors tracks the signals and translates the viewfinders' positions back into VR. In order to block out a scene, the filmmakers would put on their headsets and figure out exactly where the cameras and lights would go to best capture the action, using handheld controllers to move the virtual equipment around like chess pieces.
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Perhaps that thing is the counterbalance to the history of loss I often tried to block out with silence: a riotous upswing that, quickly, painlessly, allows the mind to unravel from all the knowing and wondering it has been taught to do; a simple tickle of recognition capable of catching us up in a feeling—no matter how very fleeting—of historical joy.
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UPDATE: So we had a fairly shallow joke pool (five) to pull from—all on Facebook, no Twitter—but these are all the entrants: (Oh, and a disclaimer: I normally block out commenter's names on social media posts, but this was a competition, and all comments are public, so here are the real names of people—don't be a jerk.
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Both Wirecutter and I agree you can't beat the Bose QuietComfort 35 Series II. They're comfortable to wear for long periods, offer great audio quality and feature noise cancellation that will block out background noise like chatty co-workers (as long as they're not the really chatty ones.) They are pricey, so Wirecutter has plenty of other, budget-friendly options as well.
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Photo: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo)Inside, the Dragonfly comes well equipped with a range of Intel processors with support for vPro, three different screen options including one with HP's third-gen SureView Privacy filter to block out any potential prying eyes, and two battery sizes, the latter of which HP claims can last up to 24.5 hours on a single charge.
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If you haven't heard of Issa Rae by now, block out your weekend to catch up on the actor/producer/writer's credits to date, including her viral web series and book The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl – and of course, her new smash hit HBO show Insecure which has already garnered her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a TV Comedy or Musical.
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MATEIN Travel Laptop MATEIN Laptop Backpack Wenger MacBook Pro Backpack Wenger FUSE Laptop Backpack Wenger PEGASUS MacBook Pro Backpack TINEI Laptop Backpack BEYLE Laptop Backpack Osprey Daylite Plus Commute Pack Osprey Quasar 28 Everyday and Commute Pack Osprey Daylite Backpack Escaping the commute isn't easy, but you can block out the world with these headphones, especially if you opt for a noise-cancelling set.
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"In a sense, the long passage of the passage grave would act as a long tube that would not only focus the attention on a narrow band of the horizon, but also block out most of the light, as well as the atmospheric scattering that brightens the sky around the point where the sun is about to rise," Fabio Silva of the University of Wales told Gizmodo.
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to go full screen in almost any app on a Mac, so you can focus and block out distractionsHow to change your desktop background on a Mac computer to any image, in 4 different waysHow to create folders on a Mac computer and organize your filesHow to change your Mac computer's password, or reset it if you've forgotten it
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Christopher Burmaster, 15, of River Dell Regional High School, sees "why some people just 'shut the door' and block out news" since all he discovered when he began the news challenge were "problems, problems, problems": I found that there is a horrific famine in Saudi Arabia and many innocent people and children are dying because the Saudi government is not letting any help in.
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Other key pieces of travel technology: Hearos Xtreme earplugs for overnight flights are the best on the market (trust me, I've tried them all); if you need to block out light to sleep on a flight or you're stuck in a hotel room that has terrible shades, get yourself a Lonfrote sleep mask, which is so much better than the freebie on your flight.
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The change is dramatic; it's like shoving everyone at a party into a closet so you can better hear the DJ. For those moments when you don't want to block out the world, perhaps when waiting for an announcement at the airport or ordering a coffee at Starbucks, transparency mode lets you clearly hear background noise and other people's voices without sacrificing what you're listening to.
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"But if I look at other developments, such as the precarious job situation, 1.2 million people who hold down jobs but still live below the poverty level — the food banks have more than 1.5 million people whom they are helping — how an average family has never had it so difficult to find affordable housing in Germany's large cities — these are developments that Angela Merkel likes to block out," he said.
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Musk also shared new details about the construction process for Starship, including that SpaceX will move its build process for future spacecraft to an enclosed building starting with Starship "SN2" in January — though mostly to block out the winds experienced in Boca Chica, as Musk says that welding for stainless steel (the primary material for the Starship fuselage) is much less sensitive to dust and debris than aluminum.
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"When the associate attorney general steps down after just nine months in the midst of a barrage of attacks on the department from the White House and Capitol Hill, it is another blow to the career women and men of the department who have been doing their jobs diligently while trying to block out the turmoil around them," said McCord, now a visiting professor at Georgetown University's Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection.
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Here on Earth, governments could create more radio quiet zones like the kind around the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia, but even then we might miss a message from ET. The Earth's atmosphere starts to block out radio frequencies as you move away from a relatively narrow frequency band called the "microwave window," so unless ET happens to be transmitting on one of those frequencies we'd struggle to hear it.
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I left the house in a cute black faux-leather skirt that my roommate had given an unenthusiastic yes, a casual gloss on the lip (it was a first date, after all), and headphones to block out the harassment I will get on the street so I can instead focus on the possibilities that lay ahead: Maybe we will sit in near-silence for 30 minutes and only talk about the weather?
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I stand in a space and watch an edited, slightly anxious video shows the same space of the salon, an early 20th century sitting room with its Parquet wood floors, its intricately carved marble fireplace, the two outside windows made to block out natural light with inserted panels, the French doors inlaid with patterned glass, and the chandelier with its one hanging lobe in the center of the room like one of the last souvenirs of the Hapsburg empire.
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For the sake of my soul, I usually try to block out the contemporary jargon that I find most annoying—words like: "unpack" (when not referring to a suitcase), "lowkey" (everyone who uses this word seems like they're trying to get a VICELAND show), "trash" (as in referring to another human being as garbage), and "problematic" (we need to form splinter groups or subsets of this word, as pretty much all of existence is "problematic" but in vastly different ways).
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At a time when other media companies are launching kid-friendly versions of their services that bring in more parental controls and better filters to help block out content that is inappropriate for young ones, FreeTime Unlimited has proven to be one of the most popular kids-focused entertainment apps of them all — content includes video from Disney, Nickelodeon, Sesame Street, PBS Kids, National Geographic and Amazon Originals for Kids — and yet it wasn't available on one of the most popular (and well reviewed) tablets used by children.
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" '"My Brilliant Friend": The HBO Adaptation Scrubs Off the Books' Girl-Power Sheen and Returns Them to the Gritty Streets of Naples' [Slate] At Slate, Willa Paskin argues that the series frees the material from the book series's reputation a rah-rah tale of female friendship: "Without shortchanging the bond between Lila and Lenù, the series makes it impossible to gloss over, block out, or ignore the particular environment in which the girls are born and raised: the grit and grime, the fear and the violence, the omnipresent, omnipotent machismo surrounding them.
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We have two dogs, though, and chickens, and we have let our trees grow full and mighty, to block out the concrete structures pressing in on us, and high on one tall tree in our back lawn, far above the treehouse wrapped around lower branches near its base, floats a nest that belongs to a pair of birds of prey that my children call hawks but are in actuality black kites: brown with light and dark markings the color of parched earth and damp soil, patterns like scale armor on their breasts, powerful, hooked beaks and wingspans wide enough to startle, almost equal to the outstretched arms of a man.
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