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snag

[snag] / snæg /


VERB
catch on something
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If that scenario plays out, Rocket Lab’s and Firefly’s medium-lift launch vehicles could snag more of the market, Leshock argues.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026

One potential snag: companies want to put driverless taxis in highly profitable, densely populated urban areas; many politicians want them in suburban and rural areas, to compensate for public-transport gaps.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

But there is a snag, because the first round is regionalised into northern and southern sections.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

If you aren’t able to snag a print newspaper, we’ve also included a digital download where you can print a version of our kite design.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

The serpent curled around, thinking it would snag the net with its tail and use its whole body to rip it asunder.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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