grasp
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Norris was also in the fight for pole, and set what before Russell's final run was the fastest middle sector as he tried to grasp top spot back from Antonelli.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
These ideas are difficult to grasp because we are macroscopic beings who experience only one direction of time.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
That was a thing that really hooked me, made me want to audition and made me excited to get this part was that I was like, “I can’t get a grasp on her.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Hyperscaler CEOs are smart enough to grasp that they’re ditching what made them so rich.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
“I don’t...know who...you are,” May said, struggling to speak through the wolf’s grasp, “but you’re...not...my grandmother!”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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