snapped
Example Sentences
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On election night, Mamdani snapped back in his victory speech, telling the president "to get to any of us, you will have to get through all of us".
From BBC
But he has gotten lucky a couple of times, he said, such as when he snapped up shares of shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries in June.
But McGuire had kept tabs on Crockett, and snapped Dickey right up.
For months, investors snapped up bullion and precious-metals funds as protection against a potential weakening of the U.S. dollar, as well as uncertainty around the outlook for richly valued tech stocks.
The company steadily has snapped up Bitcoin since unveiling its treasury method at the end of 2020, and has been using the sale of preferred stock to fund those purchases.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
