cash grab
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But Burnham has a rare ability to grab public attention and make voters feel heard – often literally.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
One fix that “Wedges” leaned especially hard on was carbon capture and storage, a technology that promised to grab carbon pollution from smokestacks and other sources and trap it forever underground.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
And we need to grab it and run with it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
Investors want to see the service expand soon, partly to generate more earnings and partly to grab a leading early position in the new market.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
That helpless feeling began to grab hold of him.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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