impasse
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“It looks like the impasse is not going to change any time soon,” she says, and even if an agreement were reached tomorrow “that doesn’t mean that flows automatically return tomorrow.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The impasse has left ordinary Iranians in limbo.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The team and the quarterback have been conducting contract talks on a year-to-year basis since 2024, after Stafford delayed his arrival to training camp because of a contract impasse.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Swinney has not set out in detail how he intends to overcome this constitutional impasse.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
I sensed the government was anxious to overcome the impasse in the country, that they were now convinced they had to depart from their old positions.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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