stuck

Example Sentences

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Even as other sectors like semiconductors powered ahead, software largely remained stuck in a downtrend, reflecting just how out of favor the group had become.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

In the physical market, there are clearly more buyers desperate for oil than sellers, whose supply is stuck in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The shares have been stuck in a months-long rut as investors have sought other AI-related plays with more growth potential, and amid broader concerns about the sustainability of AI spending.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

To improve, she said, more investment in permanent housing is needed so people have a place to go and don’t get stuck in interim beds where they eventually get fed up or kicked out.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

I almost stuck my foot inside when I heard a loud grumble and snort.

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