clamps

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“The Goat” is powered by physical contests, housemate rivalries and an elimination ceremony involving Illuminati-style capes and denouncements, with those nominated for elimination placed inside stocks called the Capricorn Clamps.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025

In Plymouth, Michigan, Clips & Clamps doesn’t even use much imported steel.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2024

At auto parts maker Clips & Clamps Industries in Plymouth, Mich., Jeff Aznavorian senses the approach of a mild downturn.

From Washington Post • Feb. 6, 2023

Clamps released, the new kidney comes alive, or appears to.

From New York Times • May 14, 2022

"Ignition sequence start." "... three . . . two . . . one . . ." Clamps released, the booster rose amid a plume of smoke and fire, slowly at first, then racing ever faster.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir