stuck

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Those who find extensive damage to their roofs might be stuck between two options: filing an insurance claim, which could trigger a premium increase, or coughing up the cash for the necessary repairs or replacement.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Ever Lovely had been stuck in the gulf for more than 100 days, according to financial data provider LSEG.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The PCE measure that omits energy, however, is forecast to remain stuck near 3.3%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

In other words, even if same-store sales growth stays stuck in low gear, buybacks mean that earnings per share can keep growing at a mid-single-digit rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

They stuck tight to the wound in an instant scab.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver