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stuck

[stuhk] / stʌk /
ADJECTIVE
tight
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
stranded
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
perplexed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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By owning multiple types of stocks that respond differently to economic conditions, investors dramatically reduce the risk of being stuck in the wrong place at the wrong time.

From MarketWatch

Lighton isn’t oblivious to the power imbalance, but he’s made a movie about going forward, not being stuck.

From Los Angeles Times

She felt “trapped and stuck” in the sport.

From Los Angeles Times

At the same time, these teams are in the Super Bowl because they’re not completely stuck in the stone age.

From The Wall Street Journal

So, between the initials and the earmuffs and the hand flapping, the nickname had stuck.

From Literature