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gridlock

[grid-lok] / ˈgrɪdˌlɒk /


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For the past 36 years, a firm cap on car ownership has kept the city-state largely free of gridlock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

For the past 36 years, a firm cap on car ownership has kept Singapore largely free of the gridlock that marks life in every other Southeast Asian metropolis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

"We'll be facing gridlock and bottlenecks all over again," the business owner, in his sixties, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

They see several positives ahead: a material acceleration in earnings in 2027; potential gridlock for midterm elections easing investor worries about healthcare and drug-policy uncertainty; and possible upside surprises from AI productivity improvements.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

Hoping to avoid dangerous gridlock on the summit ridge, Hall held a big powwow with leaders of the other expeditions in Base Camp.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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