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sticks



NOUN
boondocks
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But Gordon has made a habit of defying odds, and returned between the Scotland sticks five months after missing the tournament in Germany.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

When drones fly overhead, her husband looks on from the outside, while she sticks to the terrace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The kiss cams and sing-alongs and air horns and thunder sticks are all integrated into the game, not reserved for stoppages in play.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Cue the return of bottomless mozzarella sticks and all-you-can-eat shrimp.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

She grabs the phone first, silences it, and sticks it in her pocket.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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