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claw

[klaw] / klɔ /




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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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