Sentence examples for snatching in from inspiring English sources

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Phone snatching in Karachi made up 43.7 percent of all theft in Pakistan in 2010.

A woman was shot and wounded during an attempted purse snatching in a parking lot in Louisville, Ky., early Friday.

Parties have also been known to engage in "ballot snatching," in which supporters of the losing candidates steal ballot boxes and stuff them with false votes.

At one point, Perlstein riffles through the March 15 , 1975 issue of the Milwaukee Journal and finds "a cabinet of horrors": a Purdue coed kidnapped by a professor, devastating tornadoes in the South, a bribery conviction in Oklahoma, a French journalist murdered in Saigon, new leads in the search for Patty Hearst, an attempted hijacking in Ethiopia, purse snatching in Milwaukee.

Folklore of the region accuses him of body snatching in an attempt to bring the dead to life.

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Coles, as Nurse, exudes, not least in her snatched in-car meals and phone calls, the scale of the Sisyphean task she has chosen.

If the LSE succeeds in snatching trading in Dutch shares, Euronext and Deutsche Börse will have to become more aggressive as well.

He stayed the execution of a man convicted of killing a woman during a purse-snatching in 1991.

They'll see each other again; hope isn't crushed, it's validated and briefly deferred, and all the football-snatching in the world can't kill it.

In the delta region of Nigeria, oil workers are snatched in return for money even for jobs.

How much water can you snatch in a half-hour of rain?

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