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The length of the contract has become a sticking point in the negotiations.
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But the sticking points – including the willingness of richer countries to share vaccines and treatments with less well-off countries in the Global South – could not be resolved in time.
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Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 24 May 2024
One of the sticking points was the president's efforts to transition the economy to EVs, which the union feared would hurt workers.
—Nancy Cordes, CBS News, 14 May 2024
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Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 24 May 2024
One of the sticking points was the president's efforts to transition the economy to EVs, which the union feared would hurt workers.
—Nancy Cordes, CBS News, 14 May 2024
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“Sticking point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sticking%20point. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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