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The risk of relying on one artery for so much trade was underscored after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, when the bridge was temporarily closed and trucks idled in a miles-long traffic jam.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Per one Redditor, goat cheese and fig jam sandwiched between a date makes for an excellent sweet-savory snack.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Whether or not New York is your jam, or a place you have escaped from or to, Whitehead’s Harlem Trilogy is destined to live on as an American classic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Also, they have been using so-called mesh networking technology, which is harder to jam and makes it possible to relay radio signals from drone to drone, thus allowing them to cover longer distances.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

As Nancy reached for the strawberry jam, she noticed that Cassidy was leaning over her backpack as she ate.

From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene

“I used to think that songs like ‘King Solomon’s Marbles’ were just jams and conversations on the spot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

It also places additional strains on infrastructure; Yes campaign posters depict suffocating traffic jams and apartment blocks rising over pristine villages and fields.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

The threat of new strikes on south Beirut's suburbs sent people fleeing the densely populated area in huge traffic jams linking the area to the capital city, AFP images showed.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

Another Antiguan producer, Novella Payne, who cooks up a range of sauces, syrups and jams under her Granma Aki label, agrees.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

Lines of jeeps drove onto the ships, creating traffic jams on the piers greater than any that had been seen on land.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Subway exits were also barricaded and mobile internet was jammed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

The avenue is jammed on weekends, a rare artery of late-night action surrounded by streets abandoned to stray dogs as midnight approaches.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

Beyond a couple of scuff marks and some debris jammed into the treads, our sojourn had left the shoes looking much as they had when I’d first taken them off the shelf.

From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026

An RAF jet with the UK defence secretary on board had its signal jammed as it flew near the Russian border earlier this week.

From BBC ● May 24, 2026

We entered a waiting room jammed with people and sat down under the watchful eyes of the soldier.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

London also announced it will share with Kyiv the intellectual property behind a new battle-tested electronic jamming capability it has dubbed "Stone Cloak".

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

Nearly 64,000 fans had shown up for the World Cup quarterfinal on July 9, jamming the surrounding suburban roads into gridlock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

Federal officials did not disclose the specific nature of the anti-drone jamming and remote grabbing technology that probably would be utilized.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

They can also access the Starlink satellite network to connect to operators over longer distances, a system that is also more resistant to jamming by Russian forces.

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

“Edda—” my aunt tries one more time, but I’m already jamming my arms into my coat, leaving my aunt in my room, muttering something about being a responsible employee and then slipping out the door.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse