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fist

noun as in clenched hand

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Then he got Harper to fly out on a changeup, pumping a fist into his mitt as he skipped off the field.

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The back will depict the famous fist pump pose from his 2024 assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, along with the words “fight, fight, fight.”

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Thunberg raised her fist as she was presented with flowers and cheered by dozens of supporters who had gathered at Athens airport.

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Indeed, if Wednesday’s wipe-out win at rollicking Dodger Stadium was any indication, the Dodgers seemed prime for this upcoming brawl, their strongest October fists bared and ready.

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Atlas even speculates that the horse-hair boxing gloves used by each had worn down so much during the fight that they were basically hitting each other with bare fists.

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