stuck in
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It noted thousands of complaints by customers about "Joy-Con drift", with toggles stuck in one direction on the original version of the Switch, even when users were not touching them.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“Saying we’re stuck in pilot mode is this outdated idea that’s wrong,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
For now, counties like Hood remain stuck in purgatory, watching rapid development overwhelm their communities while waiting for state policy to catch up.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
“It’s like being stuck in a maze and no matter what path you choose there’s just black holes everywhere that you keep falling into,” he says before launching into a traumatic memory.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
She tried not to look at the dead flies stuck in the goopy puddles on the ground.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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