Example Sentences

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NBC News reported that now the United States will snag the gold medal in the team event.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2024

Or perhaps the Huskies will snag some impactful transfers when the portal reopens in the spring … although most of the top guys are committed.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2024

If a Russian tank or combat vehicle is lightly damaged and recoverable, the Ukrainians will snag it for themselves.

From Washington Post • Aug. 5, 2022

It allows authors to create, distribute, and monetize their work, and with the acquisition, Spotify will snag a key part of the audiobook ecosystem.

From The Verge • Jun. 9, 2022

This tripe and nonsense," I told him, "is the bait that will snag our fish.

From The Misplaced Battleship by Schoenherr, John