Examples of sticking point in a Sentence
The length of the contract has become a sticking point in the negotiations.
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Cash Flow Questions The company’s steep decline in cash flow over fiscal 2024 was another sticking point during earnings.
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Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
This week’s late bargaining conversations paid off, as the two sides met halfway on the final sticking points, according to sources.
—Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
The two sides were in negotiations for several days last week, which resulted in a compromise on a key sticking point of arbitration language.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
The other major sticking points are the amount of time between teacher evaluations and pay increases for veteran teachers.
—Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
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Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
This week’s late bargaining conversations paid off, as the two sides met halfway on the final sticking points, according to sources.
—Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
The two sides were in negotiations for several days last week, which resulted in a compromise on a key sticking point of arbitration language.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
The other major sticking points are the amount of time between teacher evaluations and pay increases for veteran teachers.
—Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Sticking point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sticking%20point. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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