claw

Example Sentences

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Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is said to be weighing up all options to claw back as much time and money for the taxpayer as possible.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

He suggested she go further, optimizing her résumé based on certain positions, then connecting the claw to her LinkedIn account.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

“Earlier in 2026, fears around AI disrupting — or even obsoleting — software business models dominated the narrative,” he noted, with the chart above highlighting software stocks that have “managed to claw back losses.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

These animals are known for their tiny teeth and unusually short arms that end in a single enlarged thumb claw.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

His backside twitched, but his attention remained glued to picking away at his claw jam.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas