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



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Everyone in the room grabbed either shakers or a small drum, and with Densmore instructing and conducting, the ensemble conjured what he called the heartbeat of Mother Earth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The Last of Us and Game of Thrones star Bella Ramsay, a key player in the task, had grabbed a captain's hat from the boat.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

He preened, grabbed his oversized scissors and opened his mouth to boast, but no one could hear a single word over the deafening roar of Marine One’s idling engines.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

I thought ‘I don’t know when I’ll be here again’ so I grabbed a handful.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

All three of them grabbed the woman, and it was then that I saw her face for the first time, and it was not Agent Chris’s face.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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