clung
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Verb
- Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- To remain emotionally or intellectually attached
- Hold on tightly or tenaciously
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📰 This Word in the News:
Teen boy who clung to overturned boat for days rescued in Bering Sea | Alaska
Sep 12, 2026 The Guardian
Sep 12, 2026 The Guardian
15-year-old rescued after clinging to capsized boat for days in Alaska's Bering Sea
Sep 11, 2026 CTV News
Sep 11, 2026 CTV News
In Sudan, where children clung to life, doctors say USAID cuts have been fatal
Jun 29, 2025 The Washington Post
Jun 29, 2025 The Washington Post