stick around
Example Sentences
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He’ll stick around through the series, offering barbed commentary and something like support: “If I humiliate you, it’s to save you from the bigger humiliation of remaining as you are.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Education programs, including tuition reimbursement available within about four months of hire, helps attract job candidates, and those that use the programs tend to stick around longer and get promoted faster, the company says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
"Our study suggests using them intermittently, then activating suction at intervals, might be better. That's because mosquitoes don't tend to stick around their target when both clues aren't used at the same time."
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026
At this time of year, just after the spring equinox, with more strength in the sunshine and the days getting longer, fog tends not to stick around for too long.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
“I’ll stick around as long as you want,” he says.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
