sticks
Example Sentences
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Oil prices will likely remain high regardless of whether a peace deal sticks.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Another Apple TV favorite, “Shrinking,” sticks closer to Pasadena.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
He doesn’t object to Carvana’s entrance to the business, so long as Stellantis sticks to policies preventing a single dealer from growing too large, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
But Gordon has made a habit of defying odds, and returned between the Scotland sticks five months after missing the tournament in Germany.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Two children, trying to play, stab sticks into the mud.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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