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as in moisture
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as in solidity
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Recent Examples of stickiness
Use a spoon or the edge of a credit card to remove the stickiness.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
19 June 2026
Goes on smooth and dries out without stickiness.
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Claudia Fisher,
Parents,
18 June 2026
Kyung-hoon will use his stickiness to land them safely.
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Kayti Burt,
Time,
15 May 2026
Snow Petrels spit out the oil in front of their nests, primarily to ward off predators with its smell and stickiness.
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Hannah Richter,
Scientific American,
7 May 2026
The sense with Backrooms is that there’s a stickiness around it with the under 25 set who are rabid fans of the Kane Pixels created IP from 2019.
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Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
7 May 2026
The original business premise was that loyalty programs create stickiness among consumers, motivating people to return for subsequent purchases.
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Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
8 Apr. 2026
Maurizio Cattelan, who also wielded a banana with profound memetic effectiveness, is one of the few other artists whose work has this kind of stickiness, but his recent sculptures have leaned more on the public’s appetite for stunts, whereas Rødland plumbs more mysterious depths.
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Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
Spotify executives have repeatedly described AI as central to the platform’s subscriber stickiness strategy.
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Trevor Laurence Jockims,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2026
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
19 June 2026
Goes on smooth and dries out without stickiness.
—
Claudia Fisher,
Parents,
18 June 2026
Kyung-hoon will use his stickiness to land them safely.
—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
15 May 2026
Snow Petrels spit out the oil in front of their nests, primarily to ward off predators with its smell and stickiness.
—
Hannah Richter,
Scientific American,
7 May 2026
The sense with Backrooms is that there’s a stickiness around it with the under 25 set who are rabid fans of the Kane Pixels created IP from 2019.
—
Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
7 May 2026
The original business premise was that loyalty programs create stickiness among consumers, motivating people to return for subsequent purchases.
—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
8 Apr. 2026
Maurizio Cattelan, who also wielded a banana with profound memetic effectiveness, is one of the few other artists whose work has this kind of stickiness, but his recent sculptures have leaned more on the public’s appetite for stunts, whereas Rødland plumbs more mysterious depths.
—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
Spotify executives have repeatedly described AI as central to the platform’s subscriber stickiness strategy.
—
Trevor Laurence Jockims,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stickiness
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The rich blend of shea butter, murumuru butter, coconut oil, and vitamin C coats lips in lasting moisture overnight.
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Adding a fan, dehumidifier, a chemical desiccant like DampRid, or a moisture-absorbing plant to your laundry room can improve humidity levels and increase air circulation.
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Ronald Koeman would have been well aware of Japan’s defensive solidity before their meeting in Dallas.
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All this solidity comes in anticipation of a massive change.
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Smoke, combined with high humidity, may cause visibility issues overnight, according to the AQMD, and ash could also fall in the area.
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High heat and humidity will continue in Texas, along the Gulf Coast, and in Florida, the weather service said.
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Chia seeds absorb liquid and create a gel-like consistency when soaked.
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More consistency next season and beyond will add more certainty to reaching his star potential.
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That leaves us with smart solutions and savvy helpers that are specifically designed to minimize the heat, remove stuffiness, and provide soothing, cooling relief.
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Here are nine couches for small spaces that channel elegance without stuffiness.
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The engine features an all radial design for compactness, and can use Jet A-1, JP-8, diesel, and petrol fuels.
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Defensive organization was the cornerstone of Morocco’s run to the semi-finals in the last World Cup, and their compactness without the ball is still a strength under their new head coach.
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How To Get Rid Of Smells A damp smell coming from your wicker furniture is usually due to mold, mildew, or general dampness.
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Trapped humidity is the single biggest driver of a stale smell, says Salverson, because dampness allows odor-causing bacteria and mildew to take hold.
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By lowering viscosity, complex therapies can be reformatted into thin, painless injections.
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The grades most affected are light-viscosity synthetic oils, including 0W-8, 0W-16, and 0W-20.
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“Stickiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stickiness. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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