pounce
Example Sentences
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When they succeed, acquirers pounce—regardless of the health of the overall economy—an advantage for healthcare investors, Lalande said.
Fans immediately pounced on the styling and Bessette’s wig, calling it cheap and inauthentic.
Collectors sensed the rarity of Thursday’s offering and pounced, with at least four bidders competing for the work over a 45-minute bidding war, pushing it over 13 times its $2 million high estimate.
The Gunners have been known to pounce late in the window and want more midfielders.
From BBC
But Alcaraz ground him down and pounced as Djokovic served to stay in the match to seal a maiden Australian championship.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
