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  • present participle of grab.
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grabbing







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What’s striking is that she found climbing on the backs of near-strangers to be less weird than grabbing drinks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

So what he does there may help define whether the new PM is about grabbing headlines or making genuine moves to stimulate the economy.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

His films are designed to be all-consuming experiences, opening in media res, grabbing the viewer by the ankle and dragging them into action already in progress.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

However, grabbing the last “6% to 8%” of that final push higher would open an investor to a potential 25% downside — meaning “the risk/reward on that has gone against you.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

She jumps up and runs to me, grabbing my legs.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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