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  • present participle of snag.

snagging

VERB
catch on something
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She probably would not be snagging a role for a 45-year-old executive if she had decided to go back to work 14 years ago.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Defects and snagging were the most common issues raised.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

But local plumber Kenyon's campaign was dogged by past offensive remarks about women, while the fringe hard-right Restore Britain party dented Reform's vote by snagging nearly 7 percent of returns.

From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026

Local fishermen pulled up two large masses of metal that had become fused together through centuries of marine corrosion after snagging them in their nets.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026

It was already getting favorable buzz and snagging high-profile interviews.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner



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