deadlock
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Faced with deadlock on the battlefield, both sides have deepened long-range strikes.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
There were also contrasting views among Iran's major media, with the reformist newspaper Etemad on Saturday welcoming the progress as a way to break "chronic geopolitical and economic deadlock".
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
It worked for the most part and Guardiola's side were in need of some inspiration to try to break the deadlock.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The two sides discussed a Ruger proposal to break the deadlock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Anticipating a deadlock on that topic, Archie changed directions.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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