impasse
Example Sentences
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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
The latest operation broke an impasse after more than a year of negotiations between the SDF and the new Damascus government.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
