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The scent of incense clung to him.
The Moors suffered a major setback in 1212 at the battle of Navas de Tolosa in northern Andalusia, but they still clung to the kingdom of Granada and were only finally evicted from there in 1492.
Like a pit bull on Prozac, he clung to the trousers long after the leg was gone.
The key word in Silicon Valley has always been "equity," and the best company leaders have clung to as much of it as they could.
Whipsawed between the need, on the one hand, to preserve good relations with the White House as it cautiously pushed the landmark civil-rights bill and, on the other, to placate the fiery young activists of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, King "clung to methods suited to his stature as a prince of the Negro church."