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[stey] / steɪ /








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If you’d rather stay on a train for longer and shorten your trip on the shuttle, then you can transfer to the K Line from Crenshaw Station toward LAX/Metro Transit Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He then spent three "very cold, very difficult" months in a migrant camp in Tenerife until he joined a project helping him to learn Spanish and find a way to stay on the island legally.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“To have the ability to stay with it, stay with it, stay with it, stay with it, especially when you get knocked down,” said Knicks coach Mike Brown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

And Mark, I’ll stay with you for a second.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

No nurse or doctor had seen her yet, she said, but the chance to lie still and stay indoors had already made a difference.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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