as in to latch
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A lot of people in his position might have let persona take over when the audience is sort of latching onto that image.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
24 Oct. 2025 -
In this system, microbes interact with iron minerals, producing tiny iron nanoparticles that latch onto pollutants.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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This is an adjustable graphics-card brace, and its screw tightens the part that clamps it to the slide.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
21 Oct. 2025
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For best results, hold it for a few seconds after clamping, then repeat from the base to the tip of the lashes to lock in the curl—there’s an art to it, after all.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
18 Oct. 2025
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The pair took a spin through the watery exhibits, and then Hanks clasped his hands together.—
Sarah Larson,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025
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Later, the family clasped hands and prayed in a circle.—
Katie Moore,
Kansas City Star,
16 Oct. 2025
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The show rocketed Don Johnson to pin-up star status in the role of iconic white-suit-wearing Detective Sonny Crockett, while Philip Michael Thomas played his partner Tubbs.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
23 Oct. 2025
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These delicate velvet bows are slightly understated; pin them to the tree in lieu of ornaments for a charming coquettish vibe or have the two join forces for maximum drama.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
21 Oct. 2025
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While millions are riveted by Sunday’s seven-minute jewelry heist of Napoleonic jewels at the Louvre, another major sizable snatching, the 1990 break-in at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, resurfaced in the news in a different way.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
20 Oct. 2025
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The Adelsons’ involvement in the murder case’s tangled web has riveted those in the state capital — and thousands of internet true crime sleuths — for nearly a decade.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
15 Oct. 2025
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Their hoods are covered with special plugs where 2,200 corals grown at the Miami Native Coral Lab in Allapattah will be screwed in.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
21 Oct. 2025
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And while the screw-on cap is comprised of BPA-free, durable, and food-safe polypropylene, Brandon recommends always hand-washing the tops and not leaving them out in the sun, as UV light can break down even the best plastics.—
Clay Abney,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Oct. 2025
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Last month, immigration authorities raided a Hyundai battery plant in Georgia, detained 300 South Korean workers and showed video of some of them shackled in chains.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
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Donna appeared in the Tallahassee courtroom on Monday, shackled in a purple jumpsuit.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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Jetson Inc View gallery - 3 images What could be better than strapping yourself into your own personal electric flyer?—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
14 Oct. 2025
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Then, on a bright December day, Mike took a strapping eight-pointer.—
Jim Moore,
Outdoor Life,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Hasp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hasp. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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