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nabbed



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The cast and crew behind Apple TV's sleeper hit celebrated the supernatural TV comedy's popular first season, which nabbed six wins on Monday and another eight at the Creative Arts Emmys earlier this month.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Agents had nabbed the Mexico native while he was on a landscaping job.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

You find him on the official state seal, and if you get nabbed speeding on the freeway, there he is, embroidered on the CHP officer’s uniform patch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Scoundrel, a restaurant on Main Street, nabbed a star.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

They climbed into Ms. Banks’s van, nabbed Faith, who told them I might be at either Astelle’s or Fang’s.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx



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