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“It doesn’t mean I’m going to stay put for the rest of the year,” he said, adding that if the labor market continues to weaken, he would push for cuts again.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The potential payday validates the company’s yearslong strategy to stay put as rivals pulled out—a giant win for Chief Executive Mike Wirth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

For British singer- songwriter Myles Smith, it's a "mixed bag" as to why artists might choose to stay put.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Most of these homeowners may be unaffected if they stay put in their homes and home prices recover.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026

I thought it might be wiser to stay put.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl