jam
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The first was Brunson, who had already pulled New York out of a worse jam when he orchestrated a 22-point fourth-quarter comeback in the conference finals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Jeff Higgins, a jam maker for the Wooden Spoon in Wye, told Radio Kent that the company has not been able to make any jam since Monday.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Maybe a spoonful of jam loosened with warm water.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Evans ran to third on a wild pitch, but Tinsley worked out of the jam with a groundout that she fielded herself and a lineout to Aleena Garcia at shortstop.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Nathan got up from the table to look for the ingredients for a peanut butter jam sandwich.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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