stays

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Ralenkotter had already been at the job for three decades when, in 2003, he oversaw a new marketing campaign whose slogan came to define the city: “What Happens Here, Stays Here.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Stays of execution are sometimes issued at the last minute to prevent miscarriages of justice.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2023

Akron: Stays on the road and will play at No. 24 Tennessee on Sept. 17 and at Liberty on Sept. 24.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2022

“This Clinic Stays Open,” a banner out front proclaimed throughout the years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2022

Stays out for hours but always returns by the time the streetlights come on.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles