nab
verb (used with object)
to arrest or capture.
was nabbing
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past progressiveof nab.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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The bigger challenge, said White, the festival’s programmer and owner of a theatrical booking and programming company, was nabbing a second-year lineup that could meet all the high expectations.
From Washington Post
