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is latching
noun
A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
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"Charles is latching onto the buzzwords of the week," Mr. Heaney said.
So, what we end up doing is latching on to people who share our biases and simply read them.
Even Hollywood is latching onto the trend: Nickelodeon's "Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius" movie, scheduled to be released next Friday, is set in a place called Retroville.
In many ways, this subset of Republicans is latching on to the basic themes propelling most of their party's campaigns this year — the call for smaller government, less spending and stronger national security — rather than building platforms around social conservatism.
The opposition, which is struggling in the opinion polls ahead of federal elections in September, is latching onto the drone scandal to dent Mrs. Merkel's popularity and target her closest advisor.
This coverage impugns Mr. Erdogan's motives, claiming he is latching on to the Palestinian issue because he is weak domestically, and dismisses Turkey's ability to bring leadership to this quintessential "Arab cause".
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The chain inside is latched.
The fabricated switch is latched when an applied external acceleration is higher than the threshold value of 43.7 g.
The Boolean digit and its complement provided by each digital input is latched and then applied to transmission gates conducting the available current to RLP or RLN.
In deepwater and ultra-deepwater drilling operations, the BOP is latched onto a wellhead, situated on the seabed (Huse and Alme 2013).
That is what is latched onto.
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