deadlock
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The EU foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, said it was "high time we move from deadlock to delivery... extremisms and violence carry consequences."
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The BBC understands that the Hillsborough Law campaign's legal team will be in parliament next week to meet MPs in an effort to break the deadlock and galvanise support.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
The European Commission has mustered a team to try to break the deadlock over Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Garfield 3, Venice 2: The Bulldogs scored a run in the ninth on an error to break a 2-2 deadlock.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
Her statement broke the deadlock, though it was probably the last thing Minerva had intended.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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