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The sportswear giant, which supplies kits for the German team, said supporters flocking to snap up shirts of Kai Havertz, Deniz Undav and Aleksandar Pavlovic had drained supplies of the letter.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

While many individual investors were eager to be a part of SpaceX's listing and snap up stock, others had expressed concerns about the number of investors who will be exposed to the company perhaps unintentionally.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The sporadic releases have left the impression of scarcity and spurred some fans to snap up tickets out of fear of missing out, spending more than ever before in the tournament’s 96 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The big boys are likely to snap up Spirit’s planes, airport gates and other assets, and there will be less competition than if the merger had been allowed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

My eyes were on Edward, as usual, and I saw his head snap up to look at her.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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