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gridlock

[grid-lok] / ˈgrɪdˌlɒk /


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All of which risks tipping the delicate balance into chaos and gridlock, critics warn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Miller is now a full-time practitioner of Chinese medicine, navigating Manhattan’s gridlock and Brooklyn’s brownstones carrying a doctor bag of needles and laser equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 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

Last week, we reported on a real estate tycoon who is bringing in flying taxis to try to fix gridlock in Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

The Americans created gridlock at the entrance to Maracanã Stadium, as one athlete after another bent to take selfies with me holding that giant flag.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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