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clutch

noun as in strong hold

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She’s in a seventh-floor hotel suite overlooking Broadway on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, sitting cross-legged on the couch, leaning forward and clutching a green pillow in her lap.

There is no transmission, no clutch, and no differential.

But the 34-year-old clutched a hamstring after scoring and was helped off the field before play resumed.

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“And then the defense, the defense was clutch. Honestly, the defense all like, mainly, carries the game. We just played all as a team.”

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"It just seemed like a better idea because I didn't want to have to balance the clutch, the brake, the accelerator, check the revs, make sure I'm getting into the right gear," he says.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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