stick on
(transitive, UK, police, slang) To charge (someone) with an offence.
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Now that year long unpaid non compete they tried to stick on Andrade did get cancelled somehow. Not sure how they enforce the 2 year non competes Renee Pacquette sat through and Samantha Irvine is sitting through. Pro…
Probably gotta get rid of Chrome entirely with Revo Uninstaller or something to really make it stick on top of the method mentioned in the article, probably?
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(transitive, UK, police, slang) To charge (someone) with an offence.
“Now that year long unpaid non compete they tried to stick on Andrade did get cancelled somehow. Not sure how they enforce the 2 year non competes Renee Pacquette sat through and Samantha Irvine is sitting through. Probably because they were employees not independent contractors.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Probably gotta get rid of Chrome entirely with Revo Uninstaller or something to really make it stick on top of the method mentioned in the article, probably?”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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