stalemate

Example Sentences

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Another report warned that the war could descend into a long stalemate in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times

To break out of the Donbas stalemate, Zelensky has been planning a counteroffensive that would use new tanks and other mobile vehicles, protected by air-defense equipment and backed by recently recruited and trained troops.

From Washington Post

The Ravens had reached an increasingly fractious stalemate with the most popular figure in franchise history, who also happens to be the player upon whom all their realistic Super Bowl hopes are built.

From Washington Post

Mr. Hun Sen is following a familiar decades-old script that has kept him in office since he muscled his way into a power-sharing agreement after U.N.-sponsored elections in 1993 ended in a stalemate.

From Washington Post

The newly disclosed document acknowledges that the stalemate it describes as the most likely scenario by year’s send may not hold if there are “substantive improvements to Ukrainian or Russian military capabilities.”

From Washington Post