stick together

phrasal verb

stuck together; sticking together; sticks together
informal
: to continue to support each other
Families need to stick together.

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Vegetations are clumps or masses that often build up from an infection, generally containing a bundle of proteins, platelets, and infecting germs stuck together. ArsTechnica, 11 July 2025 To freeze cut tomatoes, place in a single layer on a lined baking sheet or plate, and freeze until firm to keep them from sticking together. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 7 July 2025 To make atoms with several protons and neutrons stuck together in the nucleus requires the type of high-energy collisions that occur in very hot places. Stephen L. Levy, The Conversation, 23 June 2025 Publicly and privately, players declined to share specifics of the messaging beyond the theme of sticking together. Will Sammon, New York Times, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for stick together

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“Stick together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick%20together. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.

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