- present tense form of jam (3rd person singular).
jams
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Osypenko, the seamstress, said she would not get home because of the traffic jams.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
That’s where she became the first woman to host “The Original Quiet Storm,” a program of “soulful slow jams and romantic melodies” that recently celebrated 50 years of being on air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
But he said there were plans for a "variety of scenarios" and used an example of getting elderly citizens out of cities "smoothly" and avoiding traffic jams.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The attacks have caused massive delays to train services around the country and traffic jams in Kyiv as the citizens have had to flee to shelters throughout the day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
I reach into my pocket, and a metal spike jams into my thumb.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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