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Maple syrup is tightly controlled by a handful of large wholesalers, who ensure the price of the golden goo won’t fall even in years of record-setting production. But climate change may be putting the industry in a sticky situation https://econ.st/3Uo6dIv
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go through a bad/difficult/rough/sticky patch. informal. C2 to experience a lot of problems in a period of your life: Andy's going through a rough patch at the moment - his wife wants a divorce.

GO THROUGH A BAD/DIFFICULT/ROUGH/STICKY PATCH | meaning ...

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sticky
/ˈstɪki/
adjective
  1. 1.
    tending or designed to stick to things on contact.
    "sticky cakes and pastries"
    Similar:
    adhesive
    adherent
    gummed
    tenacious
  2. 2.
    (of the weather) hot and humid; muggy.
    "it was an unusually hot and sticky summer"
    Similar:
    humid
    muggy
    close
    sultry
    sweltering
    steamy
    oppressive
    airless
    stifling
    suffocating
    sweaty
    soupy
    like a Turkish bath
    like a sauna
    claggy
    Opposite:
    fresh
    cool
noun
  1. 1.
    a piece of paper with an adhesive strip on one side, used for leaving messages or reminders.
  2. 2.
    (in an online forum) a thread containing important information that is set to remain at the top of the other threads regardless of when it was last updated.
    "could you put a sticky in the forum for those of us that are confused?"

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