stuck out; sticking out; sticks out
Definition of stick out
1a
: to jut out : project
b
: to be prominent or conspicuous
2
: to be persistent (as in a demand or an opinion)
: endure, last entry 1
—often used with it stuck it out to the end
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The first known use of stick out was circa 1640
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