impasse
Example Sentences
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The impasse in recent days has placed further doubt on the deal.
From BBC
It is the second such government shutdown in the past year and comes just 11 weeks after the end of the previous funding impasse which lasted 43 days, the longest in US history.
From BBC
The first half ends with Benedict and Sophie at a crossroads, an impasse.
From Los Angeles Times
That doesn’t necessarily mean the impasse will continue.
We come to this impasse of our own making.
From Salon
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