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clutch

noun as in strong hold

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Almost lost in the focus on his defense was the fact Russell was a tough out, hitting better than .271 six times and excelling in clutch situations.

“Once more, I am the only martyr in late nights,” he added dramatically, clutching the Emmy Award he won shortly after hearing he wouldn’t be coming back next season.

If the initial prognosis is confirmed, Madueke will not return to action until November at the earliest, ruling him out of a clutch of key domestic and European games for the Gunners.

From BBC

As the ship nears Guadeloupe, Giulia sits on deck clutching her phone, waiting for a signal.

From BBC

You don't get a tick in the box if the name on the ballot paper means nothing to the voter clutching their stubby pencil in the voting booth.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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