snapped
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Thank goodness the Chargers again snapped defeat from the jaws of victory with that pathetic fourth-down try when they were leading 17-10.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Clients also snapped up call options tied to ETFs last month, according to Schwab.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Arsenal initially snapped up the youngster but decided not to keep him, while Watford also passed up the opportunity to sign Kane.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 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
Momma Rossi snapped a towel at her playfully.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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