grip
Example Sentences
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Investors are well aware of Musk’s iron grip over the company as CEO.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Only now is the government getting a better grip on actual price trends in rents and homeownership because of technical problems caused by the shutdown.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Once they’re in our grip, we hum on pleasant nervous energy all weekend, watching the sky turn lilac at dusk, eating Taiwanese takeout from around the corner, wondering when things will return to normal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
A simple change in handlebar grip can interrupt sensor contact or blood flow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
I felt sick with nerves, but I tightened my grip on Tess’s hand and made my legs keep moving.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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