snagged

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The Hollywood power duo appear to have snagged quite the deal on the lavish dwelling, which was initially listed for $12.75 million in January, more than $2 million more than the final sale price.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

It also snagged a Golden Globe for original song and the movie won for animated motion picture.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Bigelow’s film about a team of U.S. bomb disposal technicians working in Iraq snagged five other major Academy Awards including Best Picture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Rising star Young did not leave empty-handed, picking up best breakthrough artist while Wolf Alice snagged group of the year.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

I started to slip away, but to my dismay, the point of the dagger in my belt snagged on the edge of the drape.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood