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Recent Examples of grabbleIn places were grabbling sticks and the like aren’t allowed, noodlers get the extra reach by way of their feet.—Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 15 June 2023
This previous weekend was particularly nuts, with an older gentleman snatched from the streets of Paris' 14th arrondissement on May 1 by men in ski masks.
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ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
7 May 2025
In October, Disney snatched the rights to the annual music awards show in a 10-year pact.
The White House, with Vice President JD Vance’s experience in tech, should seize this moment to build a national AI strategy that does not leave the workers behind.
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Lynn Forester de Rothschild,
Time,
11 May 2025
This time, the case moved forward alongside multiple simultaneous investigations and cases in other states, and in 2018, the federal government seized Backpage and it was taken down.
The attack left about 1,200 people dead, and militants captured Alexander and some 250 others to hold hostage.
'Greatest gift': Family of NJ's Edan Alexander heads to Israel as Hamas agrees to release
How many hostages remain in Gaza?
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Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
Lukas, 89, captured the 2024 Preakness Stakes with Seize the Grey.
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