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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are snapped up" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe something that is quickly taken or acquired, often in a competitive context.
Example: "Tickets for the concert are snapped up within minutes of going on sale."
Alternatives: "are quickly taken" or "are rapidly acquired."
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Rentals are snapped up in hours.
Though vacancies are snapped up quickly, so plan ahead.
The adult flies are snapped up by birds, small mammals, frogs, and toads.
These hard-boiled, tubular eggs are snapped up by sandwich-making companies.
Their pedigree Berkshire weaners are snapped up when they put them up for sale.
Five to 10percentt of Lego toys are snapped up by adults.
Graduates are snapped up by internet pharmacies, leaving hospitals and corner drugstores short-staffed especially in Manitoba.
But when jobs are sent offshore, they are snapped up by C workers, the relatively skilled ones.
Half the properties here are second homes, many of which are snapped up by affluent Geordies with young families.
The market has been consolidating rapidly, as smaller companies fold or are snapped up by larger vendors.
The earlier version said "nearly three-quarters of inner London homes are snapped up by foreign buyers".
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