stick at
Example Sentences
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Based on the CPI numbers, many economists expected February’s core PCE inflation to stick at 3% or 3.1%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Despite the show's success, Hollie plans to stick at their prison service job.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2024
On Wednesday, Gomes threw a couple other names into the potential mix: Prospects Miguel Vargas and Michael Busch, both of whom are infielders by trade but have yet to stick at any one spot defensively.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2023
The Mariners are scheduled to face mostly right-handed starting pitchers over the next week, and Trammell figures to get another long look to prove he can stick at the major-league level.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2023
As soon as that piece of tinder is consumed—that stick at the edge of the fire—your son is destined to die.’”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
