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sticking

ADJECTIVE

disinclined

Synonyms

STRONG

balking hesitating indisposed objecting opposed protesting shy shying slow

WEAK

afraid antipathetic averse backward doubtful dubious loath not in the mood reluctant resistant uneager unsympathetic

Antonyms

WEAK

bent desirous disposed enthusiastic inclined leaning willing

NOUN

adhesion

Synonyms

STRONG

adherence adhesiveness attachment bond cling grip stickiness

Example Sentences

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Alex Matturri, a former CEO of S&P Dow Jones Indices, wrote on LinkedIn that his one-time employer was “the adult in the room” for sticking with its original policies.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

I would also consider this an exercise in sticking to the question asked.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

While both sides continue to exchange proposals, key sticking points remain, including Iran's nuclear programme, demands for sanctions relief and the future of shipping through the vital waterway.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

There are certainly New York firms that are sticking to their Big Apple strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

An odd-shaped piece of wood was sticking above the pile.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

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