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logjam

[lawg-jam, log-] / ˈlɔgˌdʒæm, ˈlɒg- /






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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

A logjam of unsold assets has buyout firms eager to list, but mixed debuts and erratic markets keep windows for new issues narrow.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 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

Negotiations are likely to move back to the Senate as early as this week to try to break the logjam.

From Barron's Mar. 9, 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 Morris J. MacGregor




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