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congestion

[kuhn-jes-chuhn] / kənˈdʒɛs tʃən /


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Higher costs from disruptions caused by tariffs, the continuing tensions in the Red Sea, start-up expenses for Gemini and port congestion all had a negative earnings impact, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal

That has not materialized, and notorious congestion within and around the stadium is as much a tradition as Dodger Dogs.

From Los Angeles Times

Rankin explained many of his constituents live under the Heathrow flight path and were worried about aircraft noise as well as traffic congestion.

From BBC

Ruto broke ground on the next phase in Narok County on Thursday, arguing that it will create jobs and reduce road congestion.

From Barron's

Right now, even without congestion, streaming delivers the game 45 seconds or more later than broadcast, which is about 15 seconds behind real time.

From The Wall Street Journal