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"Certain anthropomorphic phrases may even stick in readers' minds and can potentially shape public perception of AI in unhelpful ways," Aune said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Here are some flavorful takeaways — small yet memorable — that stick in mind from our several reporters in the room on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

That lack of variety, combined with the time taken to set up a box-kick, makes them stick in the mind.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Then, holding the stick in her left hand, Murphy slid the puck across the ice to her streaking teammate, who promptly banged it into the back of the net.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

We stick in the phrase would have where a simple had should go.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner