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snagging

VERB

catch on something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rip run into

STRONG

hole nail tear

Example Sentences

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For travelers of nearly every stripe, that means turning to agents—also called advisers—who can dig up hidden nooks while snagging free upgrades, arranging local guides and ensuring seamless transfers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Earlier this week MV Glen Sannox returned to Arran and MV Isle of Islay, the newest ferry of the fleet, entered service after snagging issues were resolved.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“Sinners” broke Oscar records, snagging 16 nominations, including for best picture.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Sirianni said afterward that he had no regrets about the decision because while he couldn’t guarantee snagging the second seed, he could guarantee his players would be rested up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Conversation washes over me, slips around me, snagging now and then when I’m expected to answer a question or laugh at a joke.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline