stub
noun
a short projecting part.
Example Sentences
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Liverpool's away shirt is inspired by the ticket stubs from European nights during the 1970s and 1980s.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
If one AI company stubs its toe, investors can expect other AI companies to say “ow.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
They’ll also have to include documentation of all household bills and expenses, showing how much they do or don’t contribute personally, as well as financial documents such as bank statements and any pay stubs.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026
This has to be a change that has already happened and is documented on your most recent pay stubs or tax returns, he cautioned — not something projected to happen soon.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
Some people cried, while others were desperately looking for their ticket stubs.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
