claw
Example Sentences
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Instead of an antenna, there was a claw.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Most workers sit outside the scope of shunto altogether, said Stefan Angrick at Moody’s Analytics, while firms often claw back headline increases by trimming bonuses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Some software stocks are beginning to claw their way back.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is said to be weighing up all options to claw back as much time and money for the taxpayer as possible.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
She clung to the angel’s arm, trying to claw her way back onto the collapsing shore.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.