snatch
Example Sentences
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Even before wolves begin feeding, these birds gather nearby, ready to snatch any scraps that become available.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
It’s time for investors to play landlord and snatch up some property of their own.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
First up, Celtic came from two goals down to snatch a 3-2 victory at Kilmarnock - with Julian Araujo scoring the winner in the seventh minute of stoppage time.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
How did it snatch the crown from “America’s Dairyland,” the motto on the license plate of Wisconsin?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
Sleep snatched me up as fast as the hawk I’d seen snatch up a field mouse that day.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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