stick
Example Sentences
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Yet that could change if $4-a-gallon gas sticks around or higher oil prices start cutting into margins.
From MarketWatch
That suggests the U.S. government is still sticking to its four-to-six week timeline for its Iranian campaign, which has lasted more than a month.
From Barron's
These details are mostly new, but the broad contours of the plot stick firmly to the narrative of the movie, based on an actual incident that took place in 1972.
And many analysts are sticking to their original targets of modest stock-market gains for the year ahead.
Arkansas doesn’t require front license plates, so the number of cars from far-flung origins like Washington, Montana, and Ontario stick out.
From Literature
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