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snag

[snag] / snæg /


VERB
catch on something
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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

It wasn’t until two years later that Coe would snag a record deal with Shelby Singleton’s SSS International and Plantation Records and release “Penitentiary Blues.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Talks hit a snag late Tuesday, prompting U.S.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Rowdy and I hadn’t been in the hole ten minutes when from somewhere in the bottoms an old woodpecker started banging away on a dead snag.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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