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cling

[kling] / klɪŋ /


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So for now, that positive thinking is what many of us must cling to.

From BBC

A refrigerator floated by, and Natalie grabbed at it, hoping to cling to it like a log, but it spun in the water and sank at her touch.

From Literature

Many investors cling to strategies that worked in the 1980s, even though markets have changed.

From MarketWatch

Marot's job was to film close up shots of Sir David's hands as he gently encouraged a harvest mouse to cling to the grasses of a meadow.

From BBC

But for the blue half of the city, defeat leaves them clinging to the title race by their fingertips, potentially falling nine points behind leaders Arsenal by the end of the day.

From BBC