clamps
Example Sentences
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In Europe, Slovakia’s government on Wednesday allowed service stations to limit diesel sales, and set higher prices for cars with foreign plates as it clamps down on fuel tourism and hoarding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
As the government clamps down on overseas workers, migrants spoke to AFP about working in the shadows.
From Barron's ● Dec. 19, 2025
Not for the Chargers, whose defense put the clamps on the Pittsburgh Steelers with a 25-10 victory before a sea of black-and-gold-clad fans and a national TV audience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2025
"When we think about lung repair, it's not just about turning things on -- it's about removing the clamps that normally keep these cells from acting like stem cells," says Dr. Brownfield.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2025
A vise clamps its jaws around my heart.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
