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"is bogged down" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe someone or something as being “overwhelmed by a large amount of work and unable to move forward.” For example: My friend has been bogged down with his research paper for weeks and is struggling to stay on top of his workload.
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Syria is bogged down in endless killing.
The bill is bogged down in Parliament.
The economy is bogged down in low growth.
The Homeland Security Department is bogged down in Congress.
The first act is bogged down by halfhearted ribbing of his Hollywood persona.
A big road programme in Romania is bogged down in tendering scandals.
The bill, which would establish noncompulsory industry cybersecurity standards, is bogged down in ideological disputes.
A potentially fascinating story is bogged down in histrionics and muddy thinking.
His push to overhaul financial regulation is bogged down on Capitol Hill.
Forest Service officials contend that the planning process is bogged down in unnecessary, burdensome procedural rules.
Off the field, the sport is bogged down in the courts and at the negotiating table.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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