stick by
Example Sentences
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"But this change cannot come alone. We still need to see the chancellor stick by the terms we signed at 17 years old, and raise the threshold in line with our incomes."
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Greer has said the U.S. is looking for continuity and intends to stick by its earlier trade deals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
He defended Hegseth’s recent comments about the “fog of war,” saying he would stick by his Cabinet official “unless, of course, it could hurt me in any way.”
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025
Ever since, said Ann Bryant, the executive director of the Bear League, teams of volunteers have tried to stick by the bear at all times, to protect her from being killed by Fish and Wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025
And Mapper would stick by them; all three were probably ducking between people’s legs toward the exit.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
