deadlock
Example Sentences
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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
"But the deadlock of a single pillar should not jeopardise the entire future of this high-tech European capability which will bolster our collective defence," he said.
From Barron's
Martin Zubimendi's fine strike broke the deadlock just before half-time at the Emirates before Gyokeres sealed victory in the second half.
From Barron's
But to reach a deadlock twice - some might call that criminal.
From BBC
The deadlock was broken when her successor, Boris Johnson, won a landslide general election victory in December 2019 to force through the exit.
From Barron's
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