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snatch

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




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Rivers equated the no-encampment zones to federal immigration operations in the city, arguing that they enable law enforcement to snatch people off the street without giving them a place to go.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The game sorts players into two teams of five who can battle online, competing to hide their own flag and snatch the opposing team's banner.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

And the company has found clever ways to skirt regulatory review for larger deals, allowing it to quickly snatch technology and talent away from smaller rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Even before wolves begin feeding, these birds gather nearby, ready to snatch any scraps that become available.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

I sprint the rest of the way and snatch the crown from the pedestal.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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