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snatch

[snach] / snætʃ /
NOUN
small part
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Antonyms
STRONG




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In bigger markets, like New York’s LaGuardia Airport, Spirit owned valuable slots that other airlines could snatch up during the bankruptcy proceedings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 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

The Philadelphia Eagles pulled off the last-second deal to move ahead of the Steelers and snatch away Lemon in real time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 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

I snatch them, try to read it as if I understand the law-talk, which I might, if the print were big enough to make out.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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