here to stay
idiom
: likely to last or be present for a long time
She's convinced that her bad luck is here to stay.
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Sign up here to stay lightning on your feet.
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Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Dec. 2025
And as someone who has proudly fallen for every Ugg trend, from the Tasman slippers to the Mini Platforms, the one design that’s undoubtedly here to stay in my wardrobe is the Classic Ultra Mini Boot, which has become the ultimate proof that Uggs are still in style.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
This language appears to be here to stay.
—Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2025
Having so much chemo for such a long time did cause some changes in my body that are probably here to stay.
—Glamour, 9 Dec. 2025
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Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Dec. 2025
And as someone who has proudly fallen for every Ugg trend, from the Tasman slippers to the Mini Platforms, the one design that’s undoubtedly here to stay in my wardrobe is the Classic Ultra Mini Boot, which has become the ultimate proof that Uggs are still in style.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
This language appears to be here to stay.
—Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2025
Having so much chemo for such a long time did cause some changes in my body that are probably here to stay.
—Glamour, 9 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for here to stay
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“Here to stay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/here%20to%20stay. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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