gripping
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When I flagged the results to Oura, it noted that gripping a vibrating stroller presents a particular challenge for optical sensors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
In Navarrette’s hands, this push-pull between good and spiritual evil is gripping.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
The Nordic-noir mystery “The Chestnut Man: Hide and Seek” is predictably bleak and gripping, but annoyingly follows too many of the same beats as its first season.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
Sparse yet gripping, “Backrooms” and its minimalist story accommodate the audience’s own free-ranging imagination.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
“Good day, President Davis,” Daddy said, gripping the president’s hand and giving it a vigorous shake.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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