stuck

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Because of the extreme price rule, Sandisk is stuck in MSCI’s small-company index instead, even though it is big enough for the S&P 500, Russell and Nasdaq-100.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Liz Thorne, 67, said she uses the M4 at least five times a week, and is in favour of a relief road to help workers who are stuck "in that traffic every single night".

From BBC • May 2, 2026

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

“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

His bright orange hair stuck out in every direction.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff