snapped
Example Sentences
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“Once the ball’s snapped, the adrenaline’s pretty good so we’ll hopefully just keep going.”
From Los Angeles Times
The singer and the on-screen star had been deep in the throes of their romance when they snapped up the home, which served as their primary abode throughout their four-year marriage.
From MarketWatch
Two brothers from New Zealand snapped up $65 million worth of lots in Malibu last year and said they planned to build on the lots.
From Los Angeles Times
Wall Street has snapped up properties, taking them off the market for potential buyers.
From Barron's
Wall Street has snapped up properties, taking them off the market for potential buyers.
From Barron's
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