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snagging

VERB
catch on something
Synonyms


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She would probably not be snagging a role for a 45-year-old executive.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

After snagging a pink-and-red monster plushie, she excitedly jumped up and down.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

She and her mother watched Dear You last week, after snagging tickets to one of just eight special Teochew screenings.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

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

Conversation washes over me, slips around me, snagging now and then when I’m expected to answer a question or laugh at a joke.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline


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