logjam

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After the top four picks, the draft was considered wide open with a logjam of talented guards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

BMA resident doctor leader Dr Jack Fletcher said that Murray had wasted "a genuine opportunity to break this logjam with fresh energy and ambition".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Some expect that this year the multiyear logjam on initial public offerings will break, improving the chances that later-stage funds start realizing their investments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“The industry’s liquidity logjam comes as it sits on a stock of 32,000 unsold companies worth a stunning $3.8 trillion,” Bain & Company wrote in a late February report on the private-equity sector.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Hastie was evidently determined to break the racial logjam in the War Department, yet unlike many civil rights advocates he seemed willing to pay the price of slow progress to obtain lasting improvement.

From Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by MacGregor, Morris J.