from the phrase stick to it
1859, in the meaning defined above
stick together
stick-to-itiveness
stickum
“Stick-to-itiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick-to-itiveness. Accessed 28 Nov. 2023.
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