snatched
Example Sentences
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"The government snatched away my son. If the paper had not leaked, Pradeep would be alive today. He would have been celebrating."
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
The Bronco, revived a year earlier, snatched a sale crown from Jeep Wrangler, which previously had no direct competition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
When freedom was snatched away, Elizabeth Turner’s mother fought back, and changed the Constitution.
From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2026
They snatched real credentials, sneaked around in different systems and eventually grabbed at least some of the information they were after.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
He stretched out his hand, then snatched it back, remembering Renn’s warning.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
