stickiness
Example Sentences
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Extreme heat is set to roll into Southern California, extending a summer of misery-making stickiness and hot temperatures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The stickiness that once anchored people and capital to great cities is gone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 28, 2026
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
With December and January data likely to test how much stickiness remains in the system, policymakers will likely treat Thursday’s report as informative, but won’t use it to fully guide a policy decision.
From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026
In the advertising world, direct marketers are the real students of stickiness, and some of the most intriguing conclusions about how to reach consumers have come from their work.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
