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.
Examples of here to stay in a Sentence
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But there are signs some homeowners might be accepting that higher rates are here to stay, GMAR said.
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Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2024
Calling all cowgirls: Western fashion is here to stay.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Certainly many worry that the rise in anti-Asian sentiment is here to stay.
—Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2024
Shift work is here to stay, and many workers embrace the flexibility of the gig economy.
—Allison Arzeno, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
The office debate is over: Work from home—in some capacity—is here to stay.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2024
Locke says the recent flurry of xenotransplantation experiments shows that the idea of using pig organs in people is gaining momentum and is here to stay.
—Emily Mullin, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2024
Meanwhile, for the vast majority of remote eligible workers (95%) the matter is settled; remote work, or some hybrid version of it, is here to stay.
—Ebony Flake, Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
Like them or not, the outdoor dining sheds that have been an upshot of the pandemic are more or less here to stay.
—Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2024
Calling all cowgirls: Western fashion is here to stay.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Certainly many worry that the rise in anti-Asian sentiment is here to stay.
—Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2024
Shift work is here to stay, and many workers embrace the flexibility of the gig economy.
—Allison Arzeno, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
The office debate is over: Work from home—in some capacity—is here to stay.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2024
Locke says the recent flurry of xenotransplantation experiments shows that the idea of using pig organs in people is gaining momentum and is here to stay.
—Emily Mullin, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2024
Meanwhile, for the vast majority of remote eligible workers (95%) the matter is settled; remote work, or some hybrid version of it, is here to stay.
—Ebony Flake, Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
Like them or not, the outdoor dining sheds that have been an upshot of the pandemic are more or less here to stay.
—Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
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“Here to stay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/here%20to%20stay. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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