STAYED (AT) Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

stayed (at)

verb

past tense of stay (at)

as in stopped (over)

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Mehmet Eser | Anadolu | Getty Images The Supreme Court's job approval rating among all Americans has hit a record low, as support for the high court by Republicans sharply dropped in 2026, a new Gallup poll has found.

— Dan Mangan, CNBC, 28 July 2026
Trump’s approval rating has dropped in recent weeks and months amid the unpopular conflict in Iran and broad concerns about its effect on domestic prices.

— Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 19 July 2026

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Yellow jersey Tadej Pogacar finished second on the Champs-Élysées last year after being dropped by Wout van Aert on the final ascent of Montmartre.

— Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 25 July 2026
Brown and Akinlolu both previously pleaded not guilty to those charges, and at a short hearing Friday, the pair pleaded guilty to a charge of affray, while the more serious charges were dropped by the court, the BBC reports.

— Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2026

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