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snags

  • plural
    of snag.
    snag
    noun
    a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
  • present tense form
    of snag (3rd person singular).
    snag
    noun
    a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.

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Supply-chain management involves human judgment when unplanned snags arise, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

A vote on the crypto bill known as the Clarity Act has hit more snags.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

But most of the promised centers have run into snags.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

Supply-chain snags hurt Lockheed Martin’s earnings, while other contractors face heavy investments to expand production lines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

I recoil and drop the crust, but Woo snags it out of the air before it can hit the ground.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer