Sentence examples for Try to snatch from inspiring English sources

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Labour frontbenchers have called on the party not to put forward a candidate to run against Zac Goldsmith in the forthcoming Richmond Park byelection, to give the Liberal Democrats a clear path to try to snatch the seat.

READ THE WHOLE THING: Romney and Paul Team Up, Try to Snatch Santorum's Missouri Delegates [Daily Beast].

There are more details in the Telegraph, which claims the Tory leader has "ordered an aggressive "decapitation" campaign to try to snatch up to 20 seats the party had previously thought unwinnable".

Wednesday marks the start of a six-month countdown to the World Chess Championship in New York, where Russia's Sergey Karjakin will try to snatch the title from the champion, Magnus Carlsen from Norway, who has been hogging (sorry, holding) it since 2013.

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His appetite would no doubt be whetted if another bidder, perhaps a rival British bank, were to try to snatch Scottish Widows away from him.

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He is waiting to hear if prosecutors in Milan will indict him on charges of helping the CIA to snatch a radical Muslim cleric in an "extraordinary rendition".

The current strength of America's federal government is partly a result of the tendency of the Supreme Court to snatch rights away from states and hand them to the federal government under the guise of interpreting the constitution.

Sarah Palin has helpfully urged him to "toughen up" and declare war on Iran.On health reform, the Democrats may yet summon the votes they need in Congress to snatch victory out of defeat.

"It is not the responsibility of the Miami Police Department to snatch Elian Gonzalez from his Miami family and be sent back to a Communist regime," said Joe Carollo, the mayor of Miami.

As if reading from the Wallace playbook, the mayor of Miami, Joe Carollo, said: "It is not the responsibility of the Miami Police Department to snatch Elian Gonzalez from his Miami family and be sent back to a Communist regime.

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