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gripping

[grip-ing] / ˈgrɪp ɪŋ /


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The chief concern is that the rout gripping tech stocks in June could deepen as investors are forced to sell what they own to make room for the newcomers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

When I flagged the results to Oura, it noted that gripping a vibrating stroller presents a particular challenge for optical sensors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Not because the story and characters were anything less than gripping —I was utterly transfixed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The film opens with a gripping found-footage sequence stylistically reminiscent of Parsons’ YouTube series.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

He even felt real—he held out his fist as I walked closer, gripping the very real green seat backs, and after a few seconds I dapped him up, staring at him when our knuckles connected.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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