stick around
Example Sentences
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The idea was you incentivize people to stick around with the prospect of a big payday upon an exit or an IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
He’ll stick around through the series, offering barbed commentary and something like support: “If I humiliate you, it’s to save you from the bigger humiliation of remaining as you are.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
"Our study suggests using them intermittently, then activating suction at intervals, might be better. That's because mosquitoes don't tend to stick around their target when both clues aren't used at the same time."
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026
At this time of year, just after the spring equinox, with more strength in the sunshine and the days getting longer, fog tends not to stick around for too long.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
"Well, I don't want to stick around in here if it is some weird mutated plague. Call for a bio team. Let's have him brought to the medical ward cells."
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
