stick in
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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
Artemis III will stick in near-Earth orbit — closer to where the International Space Station sits as opposed to traveling into deep space like Artemis II.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
One of them falls asleep to episodes hoping some of the details stick in his head.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Knecht will get “consistent” playing time over the next few weeks, Redick said, but he won’t be solely judged on his shooting percentage while he tries to stick in the lineup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026
“Row on!” shouted Mr. Wonka, jumping up and waving his stick in the air.
From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
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