grabber
Example Sentences
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Then he secretly purchases a passel of tortoises; constructs a long-handled grabber; leans down from his balcony; extracts Alfie; and, each week, substitutes a slightly heavier impostor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
The headliner grabber was Sam Bankman-Fried and the implosion of his exchange, FTX, but scores of other crypto companies went belly up.
From Slate • May 23, 2025
That, Snyder argued, only teaches the power grabber what they can get away with.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024
The headline grabber, though, is the production of plutonium cores.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2023
The grabber arm began to turn like a corkscrew.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
