grabber
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Origin of grabber
Example Sentences
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Played by Ethan Hawke, the Grabber is a departure from many of the screen’s most infamous masked killers in part due to his evolving masks, but also because of his loquacious demeanor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2022
Of course, the Grabber makes for a suitable foil to Finney’s ingenuity.
From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2022
Inside, the Grabber, as I thought of him, was waiting in line to order a sandwich.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 11, 2016
The two companies began to talk about having Miller contract to supply Cat with a fully automatic coupler that the companies ultimately brought to market as the Pin Grabber Plus.
From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2015
Pennold went this morning to old Loui the Grabber and tried to borrow money from him, but didn’t get it.
From The Crevice by Grefé, Will
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