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grasp

[grasp, grahsp] / græsp, grɑsp /






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That will help you both gain perspective and grasp the overall financial responsibility.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He then fetched a lifebuoy and repeatedly threw a line into the water, but none were able to grasp it.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“I still can’t grasp how he feeds all that cattle,” a Rabo employee wrote in an email to colleagues involved in the lending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

It’s an inclusive environment that rejects the solo artistic ego in favor of human-machine collaboration that almost immediately escapes its creator’s grasp.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

She made a grasp for it but missed, and the boy stumbled and fell, splayed over the riverbank.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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