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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The results revealed how silicon, oxygen and hydrogen stick together within iron when a planet like Earth forms.
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Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 10 Feb. 2026
In 1939, five children are in foster care in Memphis, Tennessee, trying their hardest to stick together.
—Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026
Skis If true love is about sticking together through hard times, then the Salmon QST 94 skis are my soulmate.
—The Editors, Outside, 1 Feb. 2026
For the story’s first act, Raimi almost hints at romantic comedy—perhaps these two crazy kids will find some common ground while they’re stuck together, as Bradley learns to be a kinder boss and Linda figures out how to better stick up for herself.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2026
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Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 10 Feb. 2026
In 1939, five children are in foster care in Memphis, Tennessee, trying their hardest to stick together.
—Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026
Skis If true love is about sticking together through hard times, then the Salmon QST 94 skis are my soulmate.
—The Editors, Outside, 1 Feb. 2026
For the story’s first act, Raimi almost hints at romantic comedy—perhaps these two crazy kids will find some common ground while they’re stuck together, as Bradley learns to be a kinder boss and Linda figures out how to better stick up for herself.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Stick together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stick%20together. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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