clutched
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When Josko Gvardiol had a header cleared off the line Guardiola clutched his face in anguish.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
He clutched a photo of his late wife that had been enlarged for the television cameras.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
From across town, the resplendent Grand Central Terminal, a haven for tourists and a showcase for the city, clutched its pearls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
The Canada captain clutched his ankle and pulled his jersey over his face, with Kompany saying Davies will miss "two to four weeks".
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
With their day’s letter to Lumawoo still clutched in Alexander’s hand, the Incorrigibles marched upstairs to knock on the good housekeeper’s door.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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