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  1. snatchingnoun

    The act by which something is snatched.

    Three purse snatchings in the park were reported this week.

Wikipedia

  1. snatching

    Snatch theft is a criminal act, common in Southeast Asia, South America, and Southern Europe, of forcefully stealing a pedestrian's personal property by employing rob-and-run tactics.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Snatching

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Snatching in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Snatching in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Snatching in a Sentence

  1. Lyons Lowe:

    Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.

  2. Chuck Canterbury:

    It's almost a radical rhetoric causing officers to say, 'Wait a second, I'm out here to serve the public. I saved a little old lady from a purse snatching. I gave CPR on the highway and saved somebody. Now, I'm a villain?'.

  3. Brad Adams:

    Thailand's junta has reached a new level of ruthlessness by snatching an activist from his hospital bed.

  4. Charles Kajoloweka:

    There is a need for stiffer punishment. Snatching the charcoal counts for nothing, charcoal means trees have already been felled.

  5. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams:

    This is a blemish on our entire city. Anytime our well-trained police officers can not de-escalate a situation between mother and child without looking like Border Patrol police snatching away babies and children, that says that we're not doing what we need to do correctly.

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