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The Hollywood power duo appear to have snagged quite the deal on the lavish dwelling, which was initially listed for $12.75 million in January, more than $2 million more than the final sale price.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Companies, countries and universities that issue them have snagged very attractive rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Breakout pop stars Sabrina Carpenter and Chapell Roan have snagged nominations in all of the "big four" categories - album, song and record of the year, and best new artist.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024

Some of the most talked about films from last year like "Barbie," "Oppenheimer" and "Poor Things" have snagged the most nominations this year.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2024

Dill handed over a battered package of off-brand yellow cake mix that he appeared to have snagged from work for free.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner