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This all reflects on Strachan, as does his grasping in the dark for players to fit pre-determined systems.

There's just us - just humans grasping in the darkness, making meaning through argument and consensus, with no Platonic bedrock "out there" to sink our anchors into.

However, as the years pass, have no doubt that one's friends will become ever more arduously grasping in their dining demands.

He said that it "is for the body as the intellect is for the soul," and he saw it as ideal for grasping in senses both actual and figurative.

Grasping, in fact, describes almost everyone surrounding the "good person" whom three gods descend to earth in search of (Vinie Burrows, Annie Golden and Mia Katigbak — collectively adorable in their addled divinity and frayed white finery).

While the impression is based on the premise of Hillary's competence, it also promotes some of the most durable and, in many ways, sexist, popular tropes about her: that she is narcissistic, grasping (in her first performance, McKinnon literally grabs at the air), shrill, and, at this late stage, desperate for the office.

What Matters Most is full of the (anonymised) tales of Hollis's therapy patients, men and women finally grasping, in midlife, that for years they've been following other people's agendas – the expectations of society, or their parents – and constructing increasingly false lives as a result.

The forelimbs of mammals are normally adapted for walking, but they are adapted for shoveling earth in moles and other mammals that live mostly underground, for climbing and grasping in arboreal monkeys and apes, for swimming in dolphins and whales, and for flying in bats.

This is useful to switch robot motion (for example, from approaching to grasping) in some cases.

Experimental preliminary results are presented for object grasping in real environment.

van Vliet PM, Sheridan MR. Coordination between reaching and grasping in patients with hemiparesis and healthy subjects.

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