stuck out
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He said the belemnite "stuck out like a sore thumb" compared with the countless others found in the region.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
The small acts of resistance that you quantified stuck out to me.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2026
At one point he stuck out his hand to pretend he held the distant band shell in his cupped palm.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Alonso will start 16th after being unable to take part in the second session because his car was stuck out on circuit.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
His wet nostrils were like two eyes staring in at me and he stuck out a giant tongue that came at me like a tidal wave.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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