clamp
Example Sentences
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"Most of the experiments were conducted using the patch clamp method," explains Christian Grimm, an expert in techniques that measure electrical activity in lysosomal membranes.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
The new act is designed to clamp down on 'tailgating' - where supporters without tickets make their way through turnstiles by staying close behind legitimate ticket-holders.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
And the current deal also comes with notable concessions that clamp down on some of Live Nation’s most risible business practices.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026
The seizure of the Grinch signals a more aggressive approach from Western nations to clamp down on the so-called shadow fleet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
I step up, clamp my hand down on his shoulder.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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