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
“If they got hold of us,” said Pantalaimon, meaning him and Lyra, “and got their stings ready to stick in us, Will’d have to do what they said.”
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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