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Even as physicists came to understand these particles by developing a quantum field theory (QFT) — the standard language of particle physics, in which particles are ripples of energy in fields that permeate space-time — the string theory that emerged from Veneziano’s work stuck around.—Quanta Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026 Warmer temperatures quickly return as dry conditions stick around through the week.—Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 23 Mar. 2026 Lucas is hopeful that Henderson and Allen, a Miami native whose father is Miami Heat assistant coach Malik Allen, will stick around for his sophomore season.—Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2026 Since theater owners get to keep about half of ticket sales, Amazon MGM needs the movie to stick around beyond its debut to justify the price tag.—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stick around