clutching
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One featured K-pop star Karina clutching a pair of the brand’s classic high-top black sneakers by her side and wearing a white skirt, with a star spotlight in center frame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Jurors were told a man then crossed the road - apparently clutching cash - and went to the passenger side of the Audi before making off.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The other side of the coin features a version of the US presidential seal, depicting an eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch while covered by a shield that says "250."
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
“Get a video of the DJ—it’s only here,” one woman told her husband over pounding Bruno Mars, clutching her fanny pack.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
The room light came on to show Rolf clutching his head with his hands.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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