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Examples of stick around in a Sentence
we stuck around afterwards to help clean up
Recent Examples on the Web
Monheim has experience at every spot on the line and the football IQ to stick around for a decade.
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Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2025
Adams was productive for the Jets and complemented Garrett Wilson well, but this is not a situation he’s expected to want to stick around for, especially with a new coaching staff and uncertainty at quarterback.
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Zack Rosenblatt, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
In this show, even marquee stars Peters and Salonga stick around a lot of the time for numbers where less legendary cast members are taking the lead.
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Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025
Couples looking to tie the knot can swing by from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Wiley will stick around until everyone attending is married.
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2025
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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 22 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
stick around
verb
: to stay or wait about : linger
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