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sticks



NOUN
boondocks
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The 4½-year-old eagle is larger than Shadow and she’s been moving sticks around in the nest and nibbling on him.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The new 50% tariff was set to cover $20 billion worth of Canadian goods—about 5% of Canada’s annual exports to the U.S.—ranging from hockey sticks and electronics to plastics and building materials.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Nobody wants to order mozzarella sticks anymore, they want the adventure of finding the best secret combo of mozzarella sticks dipped into various sauces in the cornucopia of a Chili’s Triple Dipper.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

Cartridges fixed on the aircraft's wings contain a substance that, when dispersed, sticks to cloud droplets, making them heavy enough to fall as rain.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

He put more sticks on the fire, and saw to his surprise that the cub was watching him.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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