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snag

[snag] / snæg /


VERB
catch on something
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Appeared in the February 24, 2026, print edition as 'Airline Carbon-Offset Plan Hits Snag'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Mrs Thom says she was "bombarded with images of obese girls in tights" after buying from Snag when she was pregnant.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

Snag one on your way to the party.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Snag a seat on the shaded patio or the grassy lawn lined with picnic tables along the Deschutes River.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2022

Snag whips around my wrist, fast as the blink of an eye.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick




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