grabbing
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When the knife fell flat across the basket, the robot’s hands had difficulty grabbing the thin piece of metal.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Here’s how Longworth would spend her perfect Sunday in L.A., from a stroll down Mulholland Drive to grabbing a cup of frozen yogurt with a cinematic spin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
She and another employee were waiting at the curb, the latter grabbing my bag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
“We’re diving under the water and grabbing these big old catfish. It was one of the scariest things I’ve ever done.”
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Joe demanded, rushing over and grabbing the puppy’s leash.
From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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