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stickiness





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Perhaps best of all: The movie has a gritty, charming meanness to it; a stickiness that’s hard to shake off.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

Extreme heat is set to roll into Southern California, extending a summer of misery-making stickiness and hot temperatures.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Nvidia’s rise won’t come without challenges—the largest of which may be the software stickiness that has built up around Intel’s and AMD’s processors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

Lawrence Newman, chief executive of Beauty Tech Group, pointed to the city's five universities and "the stickiness of people wanting to live here post-university".

From BBC Feb. 14, 2026

Mr. Beaver scooped up handfuls of the resin and smeared it all over the wooden foot and the vines until everything was glistening with stickiness.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown




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