stickum
Example Sentences
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On Friday, Rice started taking heat for admitting last month that he used stickum on his gloves during his playing career.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2015
Rice's post raises the question as to whether the use of stickum was rampant among receivers in the NFL during the 1980s and 1990s.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2015
Biletnikoff would put a sticky substance called stickum on his hands to make it easier to catch the ball.
From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2011
Players in the NFL are no longer allowed to use stickum.
From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2011
“We put stickum paper over cracks in the cave, to catch crawling bugs,” Johnson said to me.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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