stalemate
Example Sentences
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He says the stalemate with union members is likely to either resolve in an agreement or shift into a courtroom.
A simple clause in the trust specifying that the “life tenant should pay routine upkeep, taxes and insurance,” while the “remainder beneficiaries pay for capital improvements” would go some way in preventing a stalemate.
From MarketWatch
But it was another far from convincing display from the Reds following the goalless stalemate against Leeds on New Year's Day.
From Barron's
City's New Year's Day stalemate ruined their eight-match winning run in all competitions.
From Barron's
A stalemate leaves both sides still separated by just one point with Brentford in ninth and Spurs 12th.
From Barron's
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