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clutch

[kluhch] / klʌtʃ /




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The only real crowds are to be found in the daytime -- at banks, cheap bakeries and outside the Spanish consulate, where hundreds clutch papers and wait to get off the island.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

That clutch was successful, with the two eaglets — Luna and Sandy — fledging this summer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

All major U.S. stock indexes are set to gain at the opening bell, while a clutch of European indexes hit new highs as investors welcome better-than-expected earnings reports and lower oil prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Sir Olly, who was appointed to the Foreign Office job in early 2025, has held a clutch of senior civil service roles and was previously the government's lead official during Brexit negotiations with the EU.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

My mom turns to me and carefully unwraps each of the fingers that clutch my phone.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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