gummed

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Supply chains are also gummed up for helium, crucial for the artificial-intelligence chips boom, and fertilizers, essential for global food security.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

That gummed up credit markets, tanked the value of money-market funds, and sent global stock markets into a tailspin.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

In a memo to employees, Fiddelke said he was trying to clear up “complexity” that gummed up decision-making and made it harder to deliver on ideas, according to the Journal.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 26, 2025

And that’s driven up prices and gummed up the market.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2024

My hands were still glued, or gummed, to the raft, which had landed.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia