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State officials are stymied on what to do about the problem.

But there might be a good economic reason why we're stymied.

When you're stymied, give your problem to him or her.

And while the state had an answer for most of what happened before, it is stymied now.

For more than a week, the police were stymied in their investigation.

But the lack of action by Congress has stymied many industry officials.

But their efforts have been stymied at nearly every step.

The possible role of a woman has stymied the investigators.

But society also has its rights, including the right not to be stymied in trying to make the justice system work.

If Congress refused to go along with him, he was stymied.

The bill was first introduced in 2004, and has been stymied for years.

Quickly, I run down its length, only to be stymied again.

Within the commission, however, he appears to have been stymied.

The health department had been stymied from taking action by legal challenges.

Time and again meaningful action was stymied by one side or the other.

For so long in American education it has been stuck and stymied, he said.

She sold the house and then, like most people, was stymied at how to sell things off.

We have stymied the market in a number of ways."

Now, some school officials say their investigation has been stymied by silence.

Mitchell has said little about his efforts, but he is being stymied in some ways.

But early on the police were somewhat stymied in the investigation.

Growth was stymied by, among other things, high real estate values.

But it will be stymied until legal barriers come down.

But efforts to address some problems have been stymied in recent years by a lack of Federal and state money.

These were, however, stymied by the discovery he had cancer.