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grasps

  • plural of grasp.
  • present tense form of grasp (3rd person singular).

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How important is it to you that the listener grasps everything that’s going on in your music?

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

Although she grasps the issues that can arise with the product, she says, most of her life is pretty well documented anyway.

From Slate Feb. 12, 2026

Beijing grasps what many American policymakers miss: Alignment research accelerates AI capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 1, 2025

She also grasps that comedy reigns on the Internet.

From Salon Nov. 4, 2025

Santiago sits through it silently, his eyebrows furrowed, mouth parted in rapt attention, holding Matilde’s hand as she grasps his more and more tightly.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau