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Whether by sea, by air or by upscale shopping street, La Jolla is likely to grab you, especially in fall after the summer tourist legions have retreated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Although their proportions resembled those of modern cheetahs, growing evidence suggests these cats were much more versatile hunters, able to chase prey on land while also using powerful forelimbs to grab and hold it.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026

And I wouldn’t want the black eye if it felt like a cash grab or if it didn’t live up to expectations or if it just felt like it wasn’t connected to that original thing.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

In the wake of what they view as Jane’s power grab, Steven and Amy see a scenario in which they are willing to split up the empire, much like Sol once did.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

He came close enough this time to grab the metal loop of my net and start jerking on it.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

Let me tell you, they’ll hire whatever it takes, and they’ll spend money like it’s going out of style to defend this case, because everything’s up for grabs.

From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026

After the Trojans lost projected starter Kilian O’Connor to a season-ending knee injury early this month, the top spot still is up for grabs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Last year’s event offered a golf-record $50 million, while this season’s was supposed to have $40 million up for grabs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

The third slot remains up for grabs, with neither Josh Tongue nor Saqib Mahmood consolidating their place in the side.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Autumn grabs my hand with force and shoots me a scowl.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

However, the 49ers hit back as Demarcus Robinson grabbed a touchdown before half-time.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Making its debut, "By Any Means" from Paramount grabbed fourth place with $7.4 million in sales.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

I’d barely unpacked my vacation bags when a gaggle of sources and news reports grabbed my attention, and the Calmatters story and headline neatly summed things up:

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

Ben White: His partnership with Bukayo Saka was back to its best and he grabbed an assist for Arsenal's third goal.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

He said it in that silly, teasing tone we’d been using this whole time, but he might as well have grabbed my heart and squeezed it in his fist.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

The four suspected Louvre robbers have been arrested, but the jewels they are accused of grabbing in the seven-minute heist have still not been found.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

If the con isn’t about grabbing money upfront, Lee said scammers are playing the long game.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026

If more construction workers are grabbing drinks after shifts, bartenders make more money.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

The senator has been grabbing national headlines for months by targeting Trump in his speeches, leading to chatter about a possible 2028 presidential run.

From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026

“I want to hold him,” said Brenda, grabbing me.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney