grabble

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Recent Examples of grabble In places were grabbling sticks and the like aren’t allowed, noodlers get the extra reach by way of their feet. Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 15 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grabble
Verb
  • The team still must determine who will grab the eighth spot in the bullpen.
    Dan Hayes, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • She was seen writhing in pain grabbing her right knee.
    Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Guerilla artists, tagging walls at each place ICE has snatched apart families.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Instead of tackling the berries alone, Rubi’s friend snatched it mid-air so the two of them could share it.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • At that point, Hamas had emerged victorious in elections and seized power amid a violent rift with the PA's leading Fatah faction, still led by Arafat's successor, President Mahmoud Abbas.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Illinois was among the first states to pass an NIL law, and Kolak was ready to seize the moment.
    Stacy St. Clair, ProPublica, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Under Gray’s leadership, the Rose BC captured the inaugural Unrivaled championship.
    C. Isaiah Smalls II, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The former pastor of a Virginia megachurch has been convicted of burglary and stalking after video captured him sneaking into the home of a previous member of his congregation.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025

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“Grabble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grabble. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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