nab
Example Sentences
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The undercover officers donned masks depicting Captain America, Batman and Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th, among others, to nab a pair in the act, Brazil's Civil Police said.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Join membership clubs to nab the best hotel or group tour deal.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026
Note: Do not leave the trail and trample the poppies to nab selfies or other images, regardless of whether you see others doing it.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
Anta’s longstanding relationships with landlords helped Arc’teryx nab prime real estate for its shops.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
Kaz had given Inej two objectives: nab a big enough diamond for Jesper to work with and get herself into this corridor after eleven bells.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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