stuck
Example Sentences
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That could mean inflation stays stuck near 3% for a long time rather than an immediate jump.
From Barron's
A Southern California driver made a startling discovery Sunday morning when they found a live bird of prey stuck in the grille of their car.
From Los Angeles Times
“The most frequent calls we had last night due to the power outages was people stuck in elevators and fire alarms going off,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
If he had stubbornly stuck to his guns, as this England hierarchy has done before, I and many others would have been wondering if he should still be in the job.
From BBC
This was the year he stuck with the neighborhood kids who were best friends and played for each other, and what a season they enjoyed.
From Los Angeles Times
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