stick in
Example Sentences
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Until then, the money will stick in the default fund.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Students were often assigned a military rank and awarded promotions, like the 13-year-old cadet major carrying a swagger stick in a 1930 ad for the Page Military Academy in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
"Certain anthropomorphic phrases may even stick in readers' minds and can potentially shape public perception of AI in unhelpful ways," Aune said.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 19, 2026
Dandridge said Williams was "holding the hockey stick in both hands".
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
Ged lay blind and dumb in fever like a stick in a slow fire, and there was no spell to cool what burned him.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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