sticking
Example Sentences
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I would also consider this an exercise in sticking to the question asked.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The issue of Japan apologising for wartime atrocities has long been a sticking point in the two countries' relations, with China in the past criticising some of the apologies as insufficient.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Gas sports cars will be sticking around, too.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Starmer’s finance minister, Rachel Reeves, has played nice with investors by sticking to fiscal rules that require the U.K. to balance spending with tax revenue and reduce the debt-to-gross-domestic-product ratio.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Danny and Glory took turns sticking their hands into the gray rock.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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