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  1. up for grabsadjective

    Available for anyone to obtain, claim, decide, or win.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of up for grabs in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of up for grabs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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  1. Pete Docter:

    People are funny -- they are able to project personality onto anything. I remember as a kid I spent a $ 5 bill once and felt so bad because the other $ 5 bill was now going to be lonely without all the other bills I had in my wallet, you just invest these dead things with life and that is our tendency as people. So animation takes advantage of that, grabs on to it, and runs with it.

  2. World Cup-winning:

    Every spot is up for grabs if you were to ask Vlatko about it, right now, it’s just about competing as hard as I can for that.

  3. Eleni Linos:

    The phone user needs to retain the power to choose what happens. Every domestic violence and sexual assault situation is different, and the phone won't know if the abuser suddenly re-enters the room, grabs the phone, or starts listening in. It's tempting to say that the phone should automatically dial 9-1-1, but that could lead to an increase in the number of accidental calls, limit emergency services' capacity to respond to actual urgent calls, and worst of all might tip off the perpetrator that his or her victim is trying to get help.

  4. Karen Nussbaum:

    Working-class voters are up for grabs this time in a really significant way. These folks need good information, and we'll fill that gap.

  5. Mayor Bill de Blasio:

    As a human being, as a parent, this one grabs at me. This is profoundly troubling.


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