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latch

[lach] / lætʃ /




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Nathan Collins pulled back Bryan Mbeumo as he was about to latch on to a pass in the 71st minute.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

"The Fc fragment works as an anchor that microglia latch onto when they are near plaques, as a consequence of which these cells are reprogrammed to clear plaques more efficiently."

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

Shaw has once again chosen to latch on to Third Point’s dangerously misguided effort to have CoStar Group abandon Homes.com.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Air India, owned by the Tata Group conglomerate, said it had launched a precautionary fleet-wide re-inspection of the switch latch.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

The latch fell into place with an audible click.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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