as in to keep (to)
to give steadfast support to
thanks for sticking with me after all my other so-called friends turned their backs the governor has sworn to stick to his campaign promises
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The Wall Street bank stood by its overweight rating and $260 price target on the dominant AI chipmaker and nation's largest public company.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
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Her instinct is to stand by Andrew and show solidarity, regardless of the public backlash.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
2 Mar. 2026
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Germany will not actively participate in military action against Iran but will consider defending its soldiers stationed on multinational military bases in Jordan and Iraq if they are attacked, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Monday.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 Mar. 2026
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Dallas Mavericks forward Caleb Martin (16) lays up a ball as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) tries to defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game at American Airlines Center, Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Dallas.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Stick (to or with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stick%20%28to%20or%20with%29. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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