jam
Example Sentences
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Rhett Larson, a water law professor at Arizona State University, said it’s hard to say whether bringing the governors together might help unjam the negotiations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Surveillance footage watched by sheriff’s deputies showed Schuls stepping onto a conveyor belt to unjam a machine that stacks the small boards used to separate piles of lumber while they dry.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023
He has since moved to unjam the ports and to open the spigot on the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2021
It will take longer to unjam the classrooms.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nobody would unjam it in the next four minutes.
From The Man Who Hated Mars by Garrett, Randall
Vocabulary lists containing jam
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Unit 6, Week 5
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