Grip
Grip noun - A bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles.
Union
Union noun - The act or an instance of joining two or more things into one.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The Malden islands and Nogova never provoked the Soviets into attacking and the Soviet Union invaded only to secure its grip in the would-be independant countries.
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Weird Trade Union: the Guild of Detectives, with an iron grip on the publication of crime write-ups.
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The Empire: The United Earth Union in the opening missions was noted to have controlled Earth and the Solar colonies with an iron grip and extremely heavy taxation rates, and is referred to as a fascist government.
Source: Video Game / Wings of Dawn
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