sticking
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His price tag, at £0.5m more than Calvert-Lewin, may be a sticking point.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
If you are prone to seasickness, Jansen suggests sticking to islands that are well-connected via larger boats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
We give him credit for not giving in to our ideas but sticking with us on the project.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Control over the strait, the transit route for about a fifth of the world’s oil, has become the central sticking point in negotiations to de-escalate tensions with Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
On he came, sticking out his tongue and twisting his way through the brush.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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