unstick
Example Sentences
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“The fans, equally, are basically stuck sometimes, and I guess it's our job to subtly, not forcefully, unstick them,” he said.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2025
"We - our team and the United States administration - came to Beijing in order to unstick what has been stuck since almost last August," Kerry told reporters late on Wednesday.
From Reuters • Jul. 19, 2023
Within days of my injury, I could unstick my tongue from the roof of my mouth and create an odd sound every now and then, but I couldn’t communicate in any traditional sense.
From Washington Post • Feb. 25, 2023
“We basically have to cause a nuisance until it hurts,” he said as a police officer tried to unstick him from the road with the help of cooking oil.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2022
Zeitoun's men had painted a window shut and someone needed to come unstick it.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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