stay in
phrasal verb
stayed in; staying in; stays in
: to stay inside or at home instead of going out
We went to a movie last night, but tonight we're staying in.
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The facility’s high-profile inmates stay in this larger holding unit that’s isolated from the general public and don’t go to prison common areas, a source told CNN.
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Eric Levenson, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
Paz, just 20, has a massive future ahead of him and Fabregas will likely depend on the youngster to help Como stay in Serie A this season.
—Emmet Gates, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Having the 14-week Relative Strength Index indicator stay in the upper half of its range.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024
Robinson staying in the race Despite heavy backlash, Robinson vowed not to drop out of the governor's race.
—Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 23 Sep. 2024
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Eric Levenson, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
Paz, just 20, has a massive future ahead of him and Fabregas will likely depend on the youngster to help Como stay in Serie A this season.
—Emmet Gates, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Having the 14-week Relative Strength Index indicator stay in the upper half of its range.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024
Robinson staying in the race Despite heavy backlash, Robinson vowed not to drop out of the governor's race.
—Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Stay in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stay%20in. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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