Sentence examples for stalled that from inspiring English sources

If it had stalled, that would have left Democratic lawmakers, long anxious about appearing weak on national security issues, facing an August spent fending off charges from Republicans that they had left Americans exposed to threats.

He articulates the frustration and bewilderment of that section of uneducated, unskilled, low-paid white America, whose wages have stagnated and social mobility has stalled that is nostalgic for its local privileges and global status.

MIAMI — When Senator Marco Rubio first floated his compromise version of the Dream Act — the bill, now stalled, that would grant some students in the United States illegally a path to citizenship — the chances of reviving the politically charged issue in Congress seemed as dim as the chances of snuffing out attack ads on the campaign trail.

"Getting nucleic acids to their target tissues [is] an unsolved problem in medicine". RNAi therapy is essentially gene therapy, Schreiber says, and it will face the same problems-inefficiency, ineffectiveness, and immunological side effects-that have stalled that field since 1999, when Jesse Gelsinger died during a gene therapy trial at the University of Pennsylvania.

But with social mobility having stalled, that meritocratic argument does not apply to many other high-earning positions - unless scientists manage to locate an "Oxbridge gene" that explains why so many end up in similar universities and professions as their parents.

"If it's genuinely the case that those talks have stalled that will be very, very disappointing," he told BBC Radio 4's Today programme.

Young hopes to stall that penalty with his own proposal.

And Mr. Cohen doesn't think the economy's slowdown will stall that growth, either.

However, some fear that aspects of a new system being piloted by the USDA may stall that progress.

But we are moving dangerously close today to stalling that conveyor belt of innovation just when we most need it.

Car sales had been recovering after five weak years, he said, but a sales tax increase could stall that recovery.