grabber
Example Sentences
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Then he secretly purchases a passel of tortoises; constructs a long-handled grabber; leans down from his balcony; extracts Alfie; and, each week, substitutes a slightly heavier impostor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
For the next two hours, they plucked Q-tips and chicken bones off the ground with grabber tools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025
The headliner grabber was Sam Bankman-Fried and the implosion of his exchange, FTX, but scores of other crypto companies went belly up.
From Slate ● May 23, 2025
The headline grabber, though, is the production of plutonium cores.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2023
‘Oh, my friend, I never kid about giant grabber arms!’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
