as in to latch
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Mayor Todd Gloria has latched onto tough-on-crime rhetoric throughout his reelection campaign, even as crime in the city recedes from its pandemic-era spike.Andrew Keatts, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
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The Dodgers love to latch onto pitchers such as this, with great upside potential upon recovery.Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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Easy-Way The whole shebang is clamped onto the stroller's frame above the rear axle, then angled down and locked in place so that the two rollers press down against the tops of the two rear wheels.Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2024
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The earcups have a three-axis swivel mechanism, enabling users to get an ideal fit, with minimal clamping pressure.Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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Conclave begins with the image of a cardinal tensely making his way along a Roman highway late at night, his crimson biretta cap clasped tightly in his hand.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
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At one point, Dion cradled Adele’s face, clasped Adele’s hand to her right cheek and kissed it, then leaned in for a last few words.Kim Willis, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
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One day when Jones was walking home, a group of street toughs pinned him to a fence, plunged a knife blade into one of his hands and stabbed him in the temple with an ice pick.Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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The Greenspan Commission on Social Security Reform was established to investigate the issues and deliver a solution that would extend its solvency well into the future—originally pinned at 2060, almost 80 years in the future.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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The two delivered, according to some, the most satisfying smooch in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as well as Marvel's first kiss between two gay girl supers in its on screen history during the series’ riveting two-episode finale Wednesday night.Quispe López, Them, 31 Oct. 2024
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Some people have been riveted by the drama (RamsRissa, NiHannah) and totally smitten with the love stories (TayGarr, and that is literally it).Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 31 Oct. 2024
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Europe, by contrast, lags behind, shackled by red tape and an over-cautious approach to investing in new technologies.Frank Holmes, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Nearly a dozen federal agents were present for those hearings, in a courtroom that was packed with friends and relatives of the defendants, who all appeared in street clothes and shackled at the ankles.Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2024
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Tristan is a dapper, attractive, strapping young man who comes across as a younger brother of sorts.Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
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Wrapping up an extended 235-day mission, three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut strapped into their SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule and undocked from the International Space Station on Wednesday, targeting a pre-dawn Friday splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico.William Harwood, CBS News, 23 Oct. 2024
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Everybody is a gamer now, and not everybody’s life can accommodate a $500 immersion box stapled to the living room TV stand.Cecilia D'Anastasio, WIRED, 5 Oct. 2020
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Zoom in: The messages, written on a rainbow of sticky notes stapled to a bulletin board, range from funny to surprisingly vulnerable.Adam Tamburin, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024
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“Hasp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hasp. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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