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Examples of stick around in a Sentence
we stuck around afterwards to help clean up
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Unlike their genre contemporaries *NSYNC, BSB stuck around long after their Y2K peak years, continuing to tour, release music, appear in Super Bowl commercials, and generally lean into the nostalgia circuit.
—Rachel Brodsky, TIME, 27 May 2024
After the gig, the band stuck around to watch and groove along with Pearl Jam’s headlining set on the same stage.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 26 May 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 1 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
stick around
verb
: to stay or wait about : linger
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