stalemate
Example Sentences
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High home prices and interest rates and concerns about the economy are part of what’s fueling the stalemate.
From MarketWatch
Severe impacts on air traffic have begun to mount in recent days, with hundreds of flights canceled daily, raising the political pressure to end the stalemate.
From Barron's
The current shutdown is the longest on record in the US, and until this weekend it appeared that Republican and Democratic lawmakers were locked in a stalemate.
From BBC
Duffy warned the impacts on air travel will grow dire if they do not break the stalemate soon.
From BBC
California is one of several states suing the administration to restore the safety net program while negotiations continue to end the stalemate.
From Los Angeles Times
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