stay with

1. Remain in one's mind or memory, as in That song has stayed with me all these years . [Late 1500s]

2. Keep up with; also, concentrate on, continue with. For example, The runner from Kenya stayed with Mark almost to the finish line , or She has an amazing talent for staying with a problem . [Late 1800s] Also see stick with .

Example Sentences

In October 1908, Claude Monet and his wife, Alice Hoschedé, traveled to Venice, invited by the English patron of the arts Mary Hunter to stay with her in the Palazzo Barbaro.

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He dismissed the mother's applications, decided that the children should stay with their father, and ruled that the litigation should stop.

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Of Muna's five sons, two have moved to the south, another has gone to stay with his in-laws.

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Has it been a conscious decision to stay with one label?

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Yes, we have chosen to stay with Metal Blade.

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