snagging
Example Sentences
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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
While that leaves many investors curious about snagging a piece of big-name privately held firms, advisers said they rarely recommend it to clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
A specialist engineer has been brought in to investigate an engine management system fault and other "snagging issues" are also being looked at.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
Otto performed a similar move on the other side, snagging the right arm.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
