clutch
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The only real crowds are to be found in the daytime -- at banks, cheap bakeries and outside the Spanish consulate, where hundreds clutch papers and wait to get off the island.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
That clutch was successful, with the two eaglets — Luna and Sandy — fledging this summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Sir Olly, who was appointed to the Foreign Office job in early 2025, has held a clutch of senior civil service roles and was previously the government's lead official during Brexit negotiations with the EU.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
And yet Sinner proved to be better in the clutch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
In my hand I clutch a letter from Mae, sent to my parents’ house first and then forwarded to me.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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