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Examples of stick around in a Sentence
we stuck around afterwards to help clean up
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Armisen stuck around after the show to take pictures with Mitty’s student performers, as well as VIP guests including Mitty staff and teachers.
—Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
But if Riley has no intention of trying Maiava at any point this season, even with Moss struggling and USC spiraling, why would Maiava stick around in 2025?
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
After Kelly returned home, detectives inspected the signs and found that some had blades used in a utility knife stuck around the edges, court documents said.
—Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
What to watch: Collins is up for re-election in 2026, and Axios is already hearing from sources speculating about whether the 71-year-old will stick around for another term.
—Stef W. Kight, Axios, 27 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1878, in the meaning defined above
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“Stick around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick%20around. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
stick around
verb
: to stay or wait about : linger
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