The legislation ran into a logjam. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The only way out of this logjam is more funding - and that's not going to happen. From Wordnik.com. [Science to Suffer at NASA] Reference
This logjam is caused by an inferior computer system that increases the time-per-claim processing time. From Wordnik.com. [Copyright foul-ups jam US copyright office] Reference
So, fixing a short-term logjam by sending Saunders to the minors -- undoubtedly the plan when spring training ended -- won't be so easy if he's producing. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Daniella Zalcman for The Wall Street Journal Principal Shelly Listokin, broker David Schechtman and principal Stan Listokin on the roof of 20 Henry St. Now the logjam is breaking. From Wordnik.com. [Investors Restart Once-Stalled Developments] Reference
And behind the logjam are applications for (wait for it) copyrights. From Wordnik.com. [Copyright foul-ups jam US copyright office] Reference
Federal Reserve to break a logjam in lending and reduce borrowing rates. From Wordnik.com. [680news.com] Reference
Reid intends to keep pressure on Republicans to break a logjam eventually. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com News - Top Stories] Reference
To break a logjam, he says, keep asking -- and pushing -- to speak with a supervisor. From Wordnik.com. [Batten Down The Insurance] Reference
The transaction could help break a logjam in Japan's sputtering private-equity market. From Wordnik.com. [Permira Deal for Arysta] Reference
Even with all the other obstacles, Robinet called the logjam between Chrysler and its lenders. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.muscatinejournal.com] Reference
It's a move that some think could break a logjam on deciding the nuclear power plant's future. From Wordnik.com. [burlingtonfreepress.com -] Reference
Earlier this year, Republicans weakened filibuster rules to break a logjam on the legislation. From Wordnik.com. [San Antonio News] Reference
Q And would that APEC Summit be a forum for trying to break a logjam on the global warming treaty?. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference
President Barack Obama challenged the Senate to break a logjam on extending unemployment benefits on Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Workers Independent News] Reference
Even with all the other obstacles, Robinet called the logjam between Chrysler and its lenders "a show-stopper.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
The summit set for Sept. 12 was pushed by a bipartisan group of senators hoping to break a logjam around energy in Congress. From Wordnik.com. [Freep.com - RSS] Reference
We need the national leaders to do what only they can do: light a fire of urgency under certain policy areas or break a logjam on others. From Wordnik.com. [democracyarsenal.org] Reference
Even if Democrats are unable to proceed to debate after Monday's vote, Reid intends to keep pressure on Republicans to break a logjam eventually. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
Senate leaders tried to break a logjam over the number of casinos to allow in the state - if any - and whether racetracks should have slot machines. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
All Things Considered, January 11, 2009 · A Sunday session gathers most of the Senate to break a logjam that was blocking dozens of land-use bills. From Wordnik.com. [All Today's News - Sightline Daily] Reference
The effect of the actions will be to add hundreds of billions of dollars of new money into the financial system in an effort to break a logjam in lending. From Wordnik.com. [2theadvocate.com Latest News] Reference
A logjam is an uncomfortable place to be. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday Scribblings-Vision] Reference
It wasn't cancelled after all – the meeting called by Barroso in an attempt to break the "logjam" over the EU constitution. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
They said there was a "logjam" they were seeking to break by bringing up new ideas. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
"It seems that we don't have the president around for 78 days, and there's a kind of logjam," said Ganiyu Solomon. From Wordnik.com. [VOA News: Top Stories] Reference
"logjam" over the fate of Bush-era tax cuts on Tuesday, forming a new panel the White House hopes will reach a compromise within days. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
Commentators have outdone themselves in coming up with synonyms for logjam and chaos. From Wordnik.com. [Rise Of The Left] Reference
Since the election, the logjam has been broken and a new Department of Homeland Security will be in place soon. From Wordnik.com. [Between The Lines Online: A False Sense Of Security] Reference
Until the information logjam breaks up, finding a stellar doctor will be complicated, but it's worth the effort. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor Lottery] Reference
Some analysts believe new German Chancellor Angela Merkel can break the EU logjam -- if she sends the right signals. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.