noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
budget
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And, thanks to the budget impasse , they have not.
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The tax expired last Dec. 31, a casualty of a congressional budget impasse in Washington.
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Stock and bond markets recovered yesterday as investors focused on other issues besides the budget impasse .
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The bond market also reacted negatively to the budget impasse .
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With the federal government still partly closed by the budget impasse , economic reports are available only from private sources.
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The Wall Street retreat was also nudged by fears throughout the day stirred by the continued budget impasse .
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Dole and other lawmakers as the budget impasse has dragged on.
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Routine revisions to the previous months' figures were delayed by the budget impasse between the White House and Congress.
■ VERB
break
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Hall could break the embarrassing boardroom impasse at the Victoria Ground.
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To break the impasse , he made a sudden threatening move forward.
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In the end, de Gaulle overcame his depression by breaking the impasse .
reach
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On 25 July the situation seemed to have reached an impasse .
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We reached an impasse over the presidential debate in October.
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Has planning in central London reached a final impasse ?
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Man and woman have reached an impasse , but one fact is clear.
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Since no further theory is available whereby the competitors might be assessed, legal theory appears to have reached an impasse .
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These negotiations quickly reached an impasse .
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Once again they'd reached an impasse , but in truth it really didn't matter.
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By December, they had reached an impasse .
resolve
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But it was confirmed he briefed an official of the Parades Commission, which is supporting his attempt to resolve the impasse .
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The amendment provides no method for resolving such an impasse and it could well end up being decided by the courts.
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In any event, the rules should provide a means of resolving any impasse that does arise.
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Such laws usually include more detailed procedures for resolving negotiating impasses that may arise during the bargaining process.
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Some states, such as Oklahoma, give the parties the opportunity to develop a procedure for resolving impasses .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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an impasse between the US and its European trading partners
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It was clear that the Soviet economy was at an impasse .
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On July 25, the situation seemed to have reached an impasse .
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The continuing impasse in negotiations made military conflict seem likely.
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There seemed no way to end the impasse over the Lockerbie affair.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Hall could break the embarrassing boardroom impasse at the Victoria Ground.
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Stock and bond markets recovered yesterday as investors focused on other issues besides the budget impasse .
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The impasse sent Hong Kong stocks plummeting and the colony's main stock index closed 5.1 percent lower.
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The answer to this impasse lies in a third way of knowing, one which is based on presuppositions.
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Their mistrust makes the prospects of overcoming the impasse all the more difficult.
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They were at the same impasse .