clutch
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Brunson is clutch like this all the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He mimics Brunson’s unpretentious style—Bridges once claimed to have eaten Chipotle for lunch every day for 10 years—and he’s been nails in the clutch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Claude Lemieux, the four-time Stanley Cup champion known for his ferocious, hard-hitting style and clutch play in big games, has died.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Webbed claws clutch at a rock, and slowly, awkwardly, the creature lifts her rounded, barrel-like body out of the river.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
Finn reached forward to clutch Emma’s hand again.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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