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Definitions

stuck

[stuhk] / stʌk /
ADJECTIVE
tight
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
stranded
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
perplexed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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“So we’re a little bit stuck right now.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF has formed a bearish head and shoulders pattern and is now stuck between its downward-sloping 50-day simple moving average and 200-day moving average.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Some 20,000 seafarers remain stuck in the Persian Gulf, according to the International Maritime Organization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Pro tip: If you’re driving, leave yourself some snacks that won’t melt and some waters in the car so you have some sustenance if you do get stuck.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

So the line had stuck in my head.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom