grab
Example Sentences
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Customers won’t look a gift horse in the mouth, but it smacks of the expensive land grab that worries some U.S. tech investors.
London City Lionesses forward Godfrey has impressed this season and Wiegman was at Leigh Sports Village on Sunday to see her grab an assist in a 2-1 defeat by Manchester United.
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Brentford grabbed at the gift, even then surviving the odd anxious moment before they were finally able to celebrate victory.
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Execution: Points are scored by how an athlete maintains control of the trick, holding grabs properly for as long as possible.
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Around 5,000 seats across 136 local councils will now be up for grabs, following the government's U-turn on council election delays.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
