stalemate
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This oil-and-water mix seems destined to generate stalemate, or nothing more than platitudes.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
However, despite ongoing attacks, a stalemate has been reached in the war in Ukraine, with Russia in control of about 20% of Ukrainian territory.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Could Moreno get $4 billion without a resolution to the long-running ballpark stalemate in Anaheim?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
For the most part, the U.S. and EU have hit a stalemate over how each side treats cheese on its own home turf.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Despite our attempts to put a positive face on the matter, the convention ended the second day in a stalemate.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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