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snag

[snag] / snæg /


VERB
catch on something
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I’m sure this changes each year, but who’s your dream person to snag for an appearance?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 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

That’s a far cry from the sub-$50 fares I used to snag on Spirit.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

A hundred yards away was a tall snag, the dead stalk of a Douglas fir, standing over the meadow like a sentinel.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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