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snag

[snag] / snæg /


VERB
catch on something
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Appeared in the February 24, 2026, print edition as 'Airline Carbon-Offset Plan Hits Snag'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

But it only had grounds to investigate eight complaints and none were about Snag.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

Snag one on your way to the party.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Snag tickets to see the rapper at a smaller venue before he starts making his way into stadiums.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2019

Snag whips around my wrist, fast as the blink of an eye.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick




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