snatch
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But with Hannah Einbinder’s final ‘Hacks’ turn and a scene-stealing Michelle Pfeiffer in the wings, it may take another year for her to finally snatch it.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
City only managed to snatch a draw from the jaws of defeat at Everton, but how vital could that point be in three weeks' time?
From BBC • May 4, 2026
That December, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected him in the Rule 5 draft—MLB’s annual opportunity for teams to snatch up prospects who have been languishing too long in the minors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
The game sorts players into two teams of five who can battle online, competing to hide their own flag and snatch the opposing team's banner.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
He held Alfie tightly, as if he expected the old woman to snatch the bear away.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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