stick together

phrasal verb

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

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Peralta Vallerga, who had hopes to expand her business, understood the importance of women business owners sticking together and help each other succeed, Labowitch said. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026 Over time, the peels stick together and form a thick paste that causes a clog. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2026 While Senate Republicans largely stuck together during the record-breaking government shutdown last year, Democrats capitalized on the crisis to bring attention to lapsing health care subsidies that expired at the beginning of the year, raising premiums for millions of Americans. Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 19 Jan. 2026 There is only the uncomfortable, glaring stare of two people who have been stuck together in the same room for longer than either would like. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 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 4 Feb. 2026.

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