deadlocked
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After a second trial last year, the jury convicted Weinstein of the Haley count, acquitted him of another charge, and deadlocked on the count related to Mann.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
However, talks on disarmament remain deadlocked, while Hamas has since reactivated its police force and appears to be reasserting its authority.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Representatives of the seven states have deadlocked in negotiations on a long-term plan for cutting water use.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
A jury acquitted Edwards on one charge and deadlocked on the others, causing a mistrial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
This was a big bother for me and his cell-mate, because it meant I had to keep the bolt on the cell deadlocked all the time.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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