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snatch

[snach] / snætʃ /
NOUN
small part
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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With Russell out, that paved the way for Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen to contest second place - and Hamilton overtook his old rival in the closing stages to snatch it.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The marauding monkeys brazenly snatch ice cream, cakes and crisps from unwitting tourists in addition to gobbling abandoned leftovers from bins or food directly offered to them.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

In bigger markets, like New York’s LaGuardia Airport, Spirit owned valuable slots that other airlines could snatch up during the bankruptcy proceedings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Kelechi Iheanacho converted from he spot to snatch a 3-2 win for Celtic in the Scottish Premiership.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

I turn back to Feathers and snatch her water pouch out of her hands.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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