stick at
Example Sentences
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Based on the CPI numbers, many economists expected February’s core PCE inflation to stick at 3% or 3.1%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
"I was enjoying the work, so I decided to stick at it," she said.
From BBC • May 7, 2025
If Betts can stick at shortstop, it would free Tommy Edman to play more center field.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2025
Miller blasted a long shot toward the Oilers’ net and Lindholm picked it up, kicking the puck to his stick at the bottom of the slot, then shovelling a backhanded shot into the Edmonton net.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024
Ma is lighting an incense stick at the small altar of statues tucked in an alcove behind the kitchen counter.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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