Definitions for clinging
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1. Clinging

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of clinging in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of clinging in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of clinging in a Sentence

1. Albert P. Ryder:

   Have you ever seen an inchworm crawl up a leaf or a twig, and then, clinging to the very end, revolve in the air, feeling for something, to reach something That's like me. I am trying to find something out there beyond the place on which I have footing.

2. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi:

   If the history question is handled properly, then relations between the three countries can progress. If not, then they will certainly stall, this certainly isn't China and South Korea clinging on to old debts, but because for these three countries there is no way to avoid history, and it cannot be overlooked.

3. Pamela Anderson:

   This is torture, seaWorld is clinging desperately to the past. We all know captive orcas go insane and suffer terribly when separated from their families.

4. Andrea Courtney:

   Focusing more time on close relationships may boost well-being in the short term, in fact, recent research has observed a decrease in loneliness following the pandemic — this may reflect the fact that many people are now clinging to their closest ties. ... Although physical contact is now much more limited, many of these other( virtual) bonding opportunities are just as abundant as ever.

5. President Barack Obama:

   But the reason I bring this up now is to underscore fact this is going to be an enormous generational challenge, there are going to be people constantly pushing back and making sure we keep clinging to old dirty fuels and a carbon-emitting economic strategy that we need to be moving away from.

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