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But just when Gil's rescue seemed imminent, the rescuers hit yet another snag: the security guard's legs were stuck in a chair.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

Just before the buzzer sounded, Beasley sprinted from the 3-point arc to the hoop and fended off an opponent to snag his fourth rebound of the night.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

The user had promised to help snag good seats.

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026

If that scenario plays out, Rocket Lab’s and Firefly’s medium-lift launch vehicles could snag more of the market, Leshock argues.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026

Rowdy and I hadn’t been in the hole ten minutes when from somewhere in the bottoms an old woodpecker started banging away on a dead snag.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

An announcement could come as soon as Monday, barring any last-minute snags, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

But most of the promised centers have run into snags.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

Supply-chain snags hurt Lockheed Martin’s earnings, while other contractors face heavy investments to expand production lines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

That’s the new forecast from Christopher Granville, a managing director and political researcher at the firm, who sees potential solutions to fully reopening the Strait Hormuz as likely to hit some serious snags.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 18, 2026

“Yeah, I get that. I guess—” I look up, and my gaze snags on a guy sitting one table over.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

They monitored the prices for a while and snagged their tickets three days before the game.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

When his favorite band, Metallica, announced a Sphere residency starting this October, with help of a friend in a fan club, he snagged tickets for two nights for $630.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

I snagged a $550 business-class ticket to Italy.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026

It also snagged a Golden Globe for original song and the movie won for animated motion picture.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2026

In fact, Scoob snagged a few from the bowl on his kitchen table and stuffed them in his backpack while on the way out the door with G’ma this afternoon.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

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

Earlier this week MV Glen Sannox returned to Arran and MV Isle of Islay, the newest ferry of the fleet, entered service after snagging issues were resolved.

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026

“Sinners,” the highest-grossing original movie in 15 years, features a diverse cast and has made waves during awards season, snagging an Actor Award for best ensemble.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026

The sharp thing seemed to be protruding and snagging on his shirt.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan