stickiness

Example Sentences

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Given the stickiness of domestic inflation, sustaining real wage gains will be vital to bolstering demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 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

"Clients are developing payment habits, and products are gaining customer stickiness," the Suanova CEO said.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

What may be more alarming, regarding the future risks to inflation, is the potentially potent combination of pro-cyclical fiscal measures and loosening monetary policy at a time when inflation is showing signs of stickiness.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

“Affirmative, sir,” Bull agreed, aware of a stickiness under his arms and behind his knees.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy