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sticks



NOUN
boondocks
Synonyms










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Cue the return of bottomless mozzarella sticks and all-you-can-eat shrimp.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

It is why, at all levels, there are only a handful of times each season that a referee sticks with their own decision.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

During the hottest hours, many retreat to makeshift huts -- frames of sticks draped with coarse homespun cloth, plastered with wild donkey dung.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Its trunk is jammed with short sticks, forming a makeshift ladder that she still climbs each summer to raid beehives.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Dogs loved him, and on long walks he would stop to throw them sticks.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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