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Recent Examples of blockyImages of bodies, vegetation, and police vehicles flood the frames of Nicolas Gourault’s film with fields of blocky pixellation, as off-screen voices offer testimony about the work of visual data analysis.—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2025 The computers were blocky, the jeans were baggy, and the US military was sending Marines to Iraq to support weapons inspections.—Sarah Scoles, Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2023 Some of the attraction’s figures aren’t as blocky as Lego structures can be.—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2023 Prints of the American flag take over the blocky sneaker, with wavy red and white stripes running down the lateral and medial sides and stars sitting above the foot.—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for blocky
This happens when its dense stellar corpse is close enough to its companion star to allow its gravity to begin stripping away the partner's stellar material.
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Robert Lea,
Space.com,
16 Sep. 2025
The resulting configuration provides much denser storage than conventional all flash parallel file systems.
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