claws
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Rather than relying primarily on massive jaws, megaraptorans had relatively narrow skulls, powerful arms, and huge curved claws that helped them seize their prey.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
The settlement claws back money Abbott earned from selling formula through federally funded nutrition programs, and the company did not admit fault.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
There are some stealth options, but I generally ignored them and went in with my claws out.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Designed by Adrian, the big cat has shoelace-style stitching running up his belly and detachable slippers tipped with sharp claws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
There were no other hands, claws, or wings, so Mr. MacPherson nodded at the seal and said, “Very well, Briony.”
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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