logjam
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The bigger the logjam gets, the harder it will be to raise new funds, reducing the fee income private-equity firms rely on, a cycle that can spiral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
There could be a logjam in the top order when Jacob Bethell returns to fitness, so all of Cox, Emilio Gay, Dan Lawrence and Jamie Smith will want to ensure they are not squeezed out.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
U.S. officials said earlier this week that Trump was leaning toward expanding U.S. military operations to break the diplomatic logjam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Passing the bill would also start to relieve a logjam of legislation that Congress is seeking to dispose of before its August recess and the November midterm elections.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Hastie was evidently determined to break the racial logjam in the War Department, yet unlike many civil rights advocates he seemed willing to pay the price of slow progress to obtain lasting improvement.
From Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by Morris J. MacGregor
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