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  • past participle of grab.
  • past tense form of grab.
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grabbed



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Having seen her worst predictions come to pass, she grabbed hold of the only future she was able to change: her own.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

When the couple made it home, they quickly grabbed their dogs and passports, and drove away.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

In January, he grabbed a double in a 3-1 Champions League win over Manchester City and the following week netted again in a 2-1 victory at Atletico Madrid.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Olga Congacha, 50, who had to flee her village of Robledo de Chavela west of Madrid with hastily grabbed documents and clothes, told AFP she felt "panicked" when told to leave her home.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

She’d done things no previous spirit had been allowed: grabbed his tail, entered his home uninvited, broken his teacups.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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