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stay

[stey] / steɪ /








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This past spring's Artemis 2 mission saw humans conduct a lunar flyby, but the third phase will stay closer to Earth.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

There are things that must stay the same, that can’t be touched.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Robertson was filmed by Fifa reading out the letter and thanked Cardoso, saying it would stay with him for a "very long time".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The temporary waiver of some of this fund’s expenses will stay in place until at least April 30, 2027.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Besides, she only plans to stay a short while.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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