stuck

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Dubbed "Timmy" by the German media, the whale was first spotted stuck on a sandbank on March 23 near the city of Luebeck before freeing itself and then becoming stuck again several times.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

PC Nicholas Cox and PC Libby Chessor reacted quickly, grabbing hold of Albadri, releasing his foot, which got stuck in the railings, and dragging him onto the ground.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Concerns around the first edition, in 2022, ranged from world champion Max Verstappen complaining about the track surface to fans getting stuck in long bathroom lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“Our guys came in with a good approach and stuck to it and performed in all aspects,” Mowry said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

So the line had stuck in my head.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom