clutch
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Brunson, the clutch dynamo who the Spurs had largely contained in recent games, exploded for 36 points.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Infielder, Jack Champlin, St. John Bosco, Sr.: The UC Irvine commit and Trinity League MVP led the two-time Division 1 champions with a .390 batting average and 31 RBIs while repeatedly delivering clutch hits.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Unlike most gas-powered motorcycles, e-motos have no clutch or gearbox.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 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
Just as my fingers clutch around the plastic, his eyes open and his hand closes around my wrist.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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