gridlock
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Now they, too, are concerned about the potential for gridlock.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Demonstrators, many organising online outside of formal representative bodies, have also used convoys on motorways to snarl traffic and tractors to gridlock central Dublin on occasions.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
It is one of the bloc’s few federal institutions and can make decisions affecting hundreds of millions of people without being constrained by Brussels’s political gridlock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
Gualtieri said the vast numbers created a "gridlock" caused by "the famous problem of overtourism".
From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025
If we were stuck in gridlock, my mom would turn the car off and it was my job to get out and push it forward six inches at a time.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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