stick around
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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It’s unclear if Pratt will stick around to deal with that, as he’s now honor-bound to move out of L.A.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
And the Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has repeated today that "if there is a contest, he'll be in it" – a reference to the prime minister's insistence he wants to stick around.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
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
He walked onto the team at Texas A&M, majoring in business finance, planning to stick around campus long enough to earn a master’s degree.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
He said that the two workers were kind enough to stick around and make sure we all ate and that we needed to return the kindness.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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