in a jam
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Brunson embodies Knicks fans as they see themselves: confident, gritty, crafty, a tad disrespected, good in a jam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
He’s concerned all the social-media talk about tax strikes will lead to some people getting in a jam because they didn’t understand the rules.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 6, 2026
After Yamamoto’s exit, Treinen immediately put himself in a jam.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2025
But Dodo soon ends up in a jam that only the entire community, working together, can fix.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
But I do know it is a troubled place and a people caught in a jam.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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