latched on
Example Sentences
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It feels like this foundational American myth that governments and American organizations have really latched on to.
From Slate ● Jul. 3, 2026
His critics have latched on to how he has made his money defending some of the region’s most notorious underworld figures over two decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
“Home shoppers in search of value and views latched on to the scenic state, fueled by a remote-work revolution that decoupled high-paying salaries from coastal urban hubs.” she says.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 23, 2026
The memory makers have latched on to a long-term sectoral tailwind that may be overwhelming their usual cyclicality.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
It’s not surprising that you latched on to the first person who showed an interest in you.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
