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Fueling our mass mourning’s ache is a lack of knowing who will ignite the next blaze like the one D’Angelo sparked, forging the sensual and the spiritual, with passion’s hand clasping its mate in prayer.

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Lozano clasped his hands in front of his face, as though praying, in gratitude.

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“He doesn’t know he was in a movie,” said Leonberg, clasping a happily wriggling Indy, who doesn’t register me on the other end of the Zoom interview.

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When Minguela arrived home after 10 p.m., he clasped his face in surprise as he was greeted by more than a hundred red, gold and black balloons.

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He sank into his seat, shoulders folding inward as he clasped his hands — emotion creeping in as the cheers grew louder.

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