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In front of it stands a giant, gold, clenched fist crushing an American plane.
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Mandela was 71 years old when he walked free from Victor Verster prison, his clenched fist held high.
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He groped her and, when she rejected his advances, he smashed her in the face with a clenched fist, breaking her nose.
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She came to rest before a wide-paneled window and swallowed, her throat squeezing behind a brooch of diamonds thick as a clenched fist.
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His campaign slogan spoke of crushing crime with an "iron fist ", an image reinforced by the clenched fist emblem of his right-wing Patriotic Party.
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After hearing the claim of insanity, Mr. Breivik smiled and shook his head, extending his clenched fist in a salute he used in the first days of his trial.
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Lawrence like a clenched fist.
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After his diplomatic open hand policy towards Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was met with a clenched fist, Obama's attempt to convince the UN Security Council to pass "smart sanctions" against Iran has been checkmated by Iran's nuclear deal with its newest strategic allies, Turkey and Brazil.
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Ferguson will have regarded this as one of the most difficult tests of United's title run-in, and his succession of clenched-fist salutes at the final whistle demonstrated his delight.
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But the men who run Iran didn't play along: Every Basij (regime-thug) baton cracking a demonstrator's skull in Tehran is a -- distinctly clenched -- fist shoved in Obama's face.
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He was not much to look at, but he had Rumpelstiltskin's own temper, and when angry which was often his fist clenched and pounded the air, his barrel chest thrust forward, and his orders shot out like a hound's bark.
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Actually, Obama's phrase about a fist--whether clenched or not--is too narrow a metaphor.
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