sticks
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But having to hold your breath for long periods while battling with short sticks at the bottom of a pool builds a unique team spirit, Malaysian player Hui Chin Teoh told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
Roberts sticks to his plan: Snell for Mitchell, then Phillips for the right-handed Cooper Pratt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
The country urgently needs permitting relief, and if this deal sticks, it’s worth passing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
One moment that sticks in his memory is the first time he was invited for a training session at Ilkeston.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The cold had deadened his limbs to sticks of bone and flesh, working without feeling to keep his head above the surface.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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