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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

He then got his try when he latched on to the ball on the edge of the 22 and waltzed over the line, and Doak converted.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

But bars have latched on to their creation as a way to promote new cocktails.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

A tsunami of refinances followed in 2020 and 2021 as homeowners latched on to rates of 3% and lower.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

She had latched on to Granny’s mother long time ago.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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