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
If Betts can stick at shortstop, it would free Tommy Edman to play more center field.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2025
Sargent argued his clients did not spit, yell or throw a stick at anyone.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2023
But he was determined to stick at it, and not take the risk.
From Reuters • May 12, 2023
Mr. Carver shook his hockey stick at a passing pack like Man Friday.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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