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cling

[kling] / klɪŋ /


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Others cling to the possibility that the fishing trade on the Congo will survive the pollution.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

On a Thursday night in West Hollywood, a sleek, multi-level townhome is filled with stylish guests holding fragrance vials the way partygoers cling to cocktails.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Automated conveyor belts shuttle boxes of wine along to a massive pallet wrapper, like a giant cling film dispenser twirling the pallets around ready for shipment.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

People who cling to their initial belief in poker get into serious trouble.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

We drove east, we drove west, amidst the myriad villages that cling like limpets to the Mediterranean shore, and to-day I remember none of them.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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