stick
Example Sentences
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“We don’t have to stick to the cause-and-effect of which people are going to reappear later in the story,” Gent noted.
The idea is that a combination of carrots and sticks will encourage people to gradually increase their in-office time without explicitly telling them to do so.
It should stick to its guns in the coming conference and add the concerns about nuclear sharing and control.
This doesn’t mean you don’t stick up for yourself now.
From MarketWatch
That increased sense of reward can help children stick with both challenging and repetitive activities.
From Science Daily
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