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[grasp, grahsp] / græsp, grɑsp /






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That will help you both gain perspective and grasp the overall financial responsibility.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“You can’t quite grasp onto the firm, lived-in details of the place,” Parsons said, describing the yellow liminal space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

It’s an inclusive environment that rejects the solo artistic ego in favor of human-machine collaboration that almost immediately escapes its creator’s grasp.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Turkmenistan's ruling duo -- Gurbanguly and Serdar Berdymukhamedov -- hold a tight grasp on power.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Dad had trained him to run coons, but he couldn’t be broke from running rabbits instead, and couldn’t grasp the difference.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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