snapped
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Barrymore, 51, snapped up the six-bedroom, nine-bathroom property for $4.4 million in 2024, according to property records.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
One snapped a picture of the sale sign, at which point employees pointed out the date in small font.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Instead, she snapped up shares in companies including Microsoft, a bet that the economy will normalize and corporate earnings will reap the benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
More than 1.5 million tickets were snapped up in advance across five languages - early proof of a frenzy few films command.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
“Not every mother cares for their young, you know,” Ragginold snapped.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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