stick together

verb

stuck together; sticking together; sticks together
informal
: to continue to support each other
Families need to stick together.

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Breeding pairs of French angelfish (one of the only fish that mate for life) don’t care for their young at all, but stick together to patrol their feeding grounds. Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 8 July 2026 Press down on dough with a rubber spatula until dough sticks together, adding rest of ice water if dough will not come together. Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 7 July 2026 When is the last time the Blue Jackets have had a line actually stick together? Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 6 July 2026 Fry fish, stirring gently to prevent pieces from sticking together, until golden brown and crispy, about 2 minutes per side. ABC News, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for stick together

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“Stick together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick%20together. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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