Word: deadlocking
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...marked by considerable tensions which are aggravated periodically by propaganda for a new war . . . constant stockpiling of atomic and hydrogen weapons . . . large-scale construction of military bases . . ." By contrast, said Molotov, it was the "peace-loving countries" that had terminated the wars in Korea and Indo-China, the deadlock on the Austrian State Treaty, the long quarrel with Tito's Yugoslavia...
...session ended in gloomy deadlock...
Despite a double overtime of ten minutes, Saturday's Crimson-Penn lacrosse game ended in an 11-11 deadlock. There was no scoring during the overtime...
Wilson and Earle Slipher predicted that the image intensifier would break the Mars deadlock. Last summer when Mars came close, they attached the tube, still imperfectly adjusted, to their comparatively small 24-in. telescope. Even though the "seeing" was extremely bad during the whole period of observation, they got pictures of Mars almost as good as the best ever taken...
...remark reminiscent of Marshal Joseph ("Papa") Joffre's first attempt to deal with the deadlock on the Western Front in World War I. Said he amiably, "Je les grignote" (I am nibbling them...