clinging

Example Sentences

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Togelius is clinging to hope, grounded in his decades of industry experience, that the potential of AI will ultimately create more immersive virtual worlds.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

"Seeing a sloth baby clinging to mum for the very first time has been so special for the whole team and we can't wait for visitors to see little Atty," she said.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

We’re clinging to that belief but will concede that it may be irrational.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

U.S. stock futures edged down, with investors clinging to hope that the U.S. and Iran could come back to the negotiating table.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The canoe, and us clinging on with every ounce of strength, spun in the barrage of churning water.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda