Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 40 behest 37 backfired 36 hasty 36 abrupt 36 imminent 36 hastily 35 impending 35 ditch 35 ploy 35 ill advised 34 aborted 33 appease 33 haste 33 attempt 33 desperate 33 unsuccessful 32 compromise 32 delaying 32 ill fated 32 abruptly 31 final 31 impasse 31 delay 31 postponement 31 stalling 31 moment 31 protracted 31 gasp 31 unsuccessfully 30 cancel 30 thwarted 30 disingenuous 30 unannounced 30 deadline 30 unilaterally 30 canceled 30 vain 30 frantically 30 announcement 30 avert 30 postponing 30 standstill 30 frantic 30 unexpected 30 postpone 29 minute 29 furious 29 whim 29 brokered 29 penultimate 29 midnight 29 ostensibly 29 bid 29 audacious 29 halt 29 snubbed 29 reluctantly 29 bombshell 28 averted 28 cancellation 28 postponed 28 plea 28 delayed 28 inexplicable 28 tactic 28 intervened 28 misguided 28 wrangling 28 cash strapped 28 snag 28 limbo 28 eve 28 hurried 28 en masse 28 apparent 28 reprieve 28 offing 28 juncture 28 thwart 28 futile 28 backdoor 28 lame duck 28 negotiated 28 shelved 28 ingenious 27 controversial 27 shrewd 27 insistence 27 unforeseen 27 climax 27 canceling 27 drastic 27 afoot 27 rejection 27 extraordinary 27 procedural 27 blatant 27 finalize 27 negotiating table 27 request 27 pre emptive