claw
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However, in recent months Ukraine has managed to claw back some territory occupied by Russian troops, aided by technological advances and a slower pace of recruitment on the Russian side.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Bitcoin has been trying to claw its way out of a bear market, but trading data suggest investors aren’t rushing in to help.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
The lawsuit seeks to oust Sam Altman and claw back billions, testing legal theories about nonprofit governance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
“You’d look for something that looks like a bear claw mark,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
“I hope so, son. But you’d better claw off that lee shore. You’ve lost your anchor to windward.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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