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claws

noun as in clutches

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"So we're suggesting to fix this leak of taxpayer money, and the first step would be a targeted levy on commercial banks that claws back some of these losses," he said.

From BBC

This is drilled into African American girls from early childhood, when Disney first sinks its lacquered claws into America’s daughters.

From Salon

The Scottish singer-songwriter nurtured those claws as a teenager, after discovering a dusty nylon-stringed guitar in a cupboard at their grandmother's house.

From BBC

Busy tourist season is nearly upon Yosemite National Park and officials are warning visitors to be cautious of “one of the most dangerous animals” in the park — and it turns out it doesn’t have claws.

Sometimes the muscles of the body tense, leading the hands to clamp up into “lobster claws.”

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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