jammed

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The plastic, rice-sized pellets he buys for local phone case and EV battery factories jumped wildly in March, triggering days of panic that jammed the small town's roads as factories rushed to stock up.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Though the third installment of the fest has been cut down from 11 days to six, the amount of talent jammed into that week doesn’t appear to have slimmed down much at all.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

The animal was spotted rolled up in a tight ball and jammed deep inside the pipe outside Markinch town hall on Monday.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

This shift towards alcohol-free socialising is echoed by Vikki Harries, a 28-year-old safeguarding manager, whose social calendar is jammed with gym sessions alongside her friends.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Pong gripped the throttle and tried to push it forward, but it jammed.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat