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



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They grabbed some coffee afterward: Lee said hers cost $7.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

They grabbed the four-bedroom, 1970s property in 2014 for $585,900.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Kane got his revenge at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium shortly after as he grabbed the only goal in a 1-0 victory, becoming Spurs' all-time leading scorer in the process.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

"I grew up believing that opportunities were precious and that when they appeared, you grabbed them with both hands," she wrote.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

“You lurked around, hopin’ to lift Tansy out of the ditch just like you grabbed the snake out of the drawer, where you put it.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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