sticking
Example Sentences
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“Nevertheless,” he adds, “for now, we are sticking with our 10,000 target for the S&P 500 by the end of 2029. It might arrive ahead of schedule.”
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
“Nobody is sticking a gun to their head saying you got to stay at a school,” Stevens said, adding that he tells parents seeking his advice, “Get your son some film.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
He was even taken out with a no-hitter in the sixth inning against Mater Dei while sticking with 85 pitches to preserve him for the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
I don't see them sticking five or six in again this time, but I also don't see them slipping up.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
His ears were sticking straight up and he was looking toward my right.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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