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unstuck

[uhn-stuhk] / ʌnˈstʌk /
ADJECTIVE
unfastened
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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But many family-run businesses come unstuck because they focus on short-term moneymaking, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

Over the last couple of years, the long-term political parallels between the U.S. and the United Kingdom seem to have come unstuck.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

But Van Veen came unstuck in a tight contest with Van Gerwen, who averaged seven points more than the European champion in the final to take victory.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

But they came unstuck in the freezing conditions at the stadium 200km north of the Arctic Circle, losing 3-1.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Miss Adams nudged me, and somehow my feet unstuck themselves from the floor and I made it to the platform where Miss Lacey stood.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu



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