stickiness

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Lawrence Newman, chief executive of Beauty Tech Group, pointed to the city's five universities and "the stickiness of people wanting to live here post-university".

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

"Clients are developing payment habits, and products are gaining customer stickiness," the Suanova CEO said.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Potential stumbling blocks include the release of heaps of economic data delayed by the government shutdown, which could point to further weakness in the labor market or reinforce the stickiness of inflation.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

The stickiness problem reared its head soon after.

From Science Daily • Oct. 18, 2025

If I run or breathe too deep, the cheap stitches holding me together will snap, and all the stickiness inside will pour out and burn through the concrete.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson