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stuck

[stuhk] / stʌk /
ADJECTIVE
tight
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
stranded
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
perplexed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

"Did a bit less cooking in the offseason this year. Stuck to plastic silverware instead of metal stuff," he joked.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

When the furnishings were displayed at the Paris Exposition of 1900, they won Von Stuck a gold medal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Stuck without many options, the Fire Department began slowly thinking about refining the policies that proved disastrous for Australia.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Gistan, Stuck, whatever I said to them would be something near, but not the way it really was.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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