snapped
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The Texans have snapped to attention after an 0-4 start but have yet to win a home game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Richard is among thousands of farmers who missed out after funding was snapped up within hours.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Clients also snapped up call options tied to ETFs last month, according to Schwab.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
So far, investors have eagerly snapped up the chance to lend to the tech giants, but they have demanded returns that would have been unthinkable for such blue-chip companies not long ago.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Both Elliot and I snapped our heads in that direction and froze.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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