stick around
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The company moved production of the Forester hybrid from Japan to its factory in Indiana, a signal that it expects hybrids to stick around.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
For that to have any chance of succeeding, though, it needs its biggest names to stick around.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
So it’s quite rare for a stock to stick around for 100 years.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
“There’s this huge game theory incentive to be the first one to leave versus stick around, even if you think the fundamentals are fine,” said Brian Jacobs, a portfolio manager at Aptus Capital Advisors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
“I didn't pass. Nobody in my session did. To tell you the truth, I think the only reason they let me stick around was because I helped Old Yellow Suit out of a tight spot.”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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