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has fastened

  • present perfect of fasten (3rd person singular).

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But now it has fastened itself upon an object, a project.

From Washington Post May 20, 2021

My friend has fastened onto me as a sort of reference guide lately, probably because I’m a blathering know-it-all.

From Slate Nov. 12, 2020

Karel Capek, Czech author who wrote R. U. R. and who pronounces his name "Chapek," has fastened upon the curiously fascinating and not wholly unusual theme of one who lived beyond her time.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Nobody else has a key, I suppose, so I'm going to get in through the window, and I will most certainly break it if he has fastened that up, too."

From The League of the Leopard by Bindloss, Harold

In Switzerland a glacier is a vast bed of dirty, air-holed ice, that has fastened itself like a cold, porous plaster to the side of an alp.

From From Paris to New York by Land by De Windt, Harry