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clings

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of clings in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of clings in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of clings in a Sentence

  1. Ben Sasse:

    President Biden still clings to an insane fantasy that the Taliban is kinder and gentler, it’s nonsense. Haqqani is the Taliban’s new interior minister for precisely the same reason the FBI’s got a $5 million bounty on his head: he’s a bloodthirsty terrorist. He’s armed, dangerous, and running a country we just abandoned.

  2. Chinese Proverb:

    A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.

  3. Walter Bagehot:

    An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft.

  4. Taronga Zoo:

    At this age she would naturally still be with her mother, so the soft toy gives her something to snuggle for comfort, it’s not as fluffy and woolly as an adult Brushtail Possum, but she clings to it using her claws and teeth as she would do with mum in the wild.

  5. Bob Dylan:

    They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings

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