Examples of sticking point in a Sentence
The length of the contract has become a sticking point in the negotiations.
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Vice Mayor Cesar Zepeda, the other nay vote, suggested the council adopt changes to the agreed upon issues while the members who proposed the item, Wilson and Jimenez, work through sticking points on the body camera footage with the chief.
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Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
Other sticking points in negotiations include job security and time off.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2025
Other sticking points in negotiations include job security and time off.
—Alexander Coolidge, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
China's relationship with Pakistan also remains a sticking point in the New Delhi-Beijing relationship.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
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Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
Other sticking points in negotiations include job security and time off.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2025
Other sticking points in negotiations include job security and time off.
—Alexander Coolidge, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
China's relationship with Pakistan also remains a sticking point in the New Delhi-Beijing relationship.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sticking point
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“Sticking point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sticking%20point. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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