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Word: snagging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...office in 2005 to join a powerful Washington, D.C., lobbying firm. Breaux remains a popular, widely known figure, but there's one problem: having changed his permanent address to Maryland, he may be ineligible to run for state office under residency requirements set forth in Louisiana's constitution, a snag Republicans started hammering away at in television attack ads even before Blanco stepped aside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will Be Louisiana's Next Gov.? | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...sneak under the table and blow the shirt distributors. 5) Go into I-Banking. This delightfully vague Harvard classic seems to be a solution for everything. The more successful you are, the more bribes (read: t-shirts) you’ll receive. 6) Disguise yourself as a janitor and snag some tees during the post-game cleanup. 7) Unleash your inner klepto and steal each house’s mascot costume. The bathroom in the Berg is located in the basement. Some quick costume changes, and sneaky table rotations should do the trick. 8) Steal a box of your house?...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Ways to Get House Shirts | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...have suffered ennui because of it. You think Café Flore in Paris would lose its charm because it served automated café au lait? Je pense que no friggin' way. Sit down in Starbucks and enjoy a cup and some conversation? Sure, if you can manage to snag a seat from the WiFi squatters who have set up an office for the price of a latte. (Here's a suggestion: Set up joint outlets with Kinkos, and get these freeloaders out of your stores. What shall we call it? Starkos? Buckos? Stinkos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starbucks: Wake Up, Smell the Coffee | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...relay, consisting of Rathgeber and teammates sophomores David Guernsey and Bill Jones and junior Pat Quinn, touched the wall in 1:21.66, and the 400-yard medley relay team of Rathgeber, Quinn, senior Jason Degnan-Rojeski and sophomore Dan Jones finished in 3:13.61. These performances helped the Crimson snag a second place team finish on the weekend, falling to the host Tigers by a score of 1405-1220.5. Though it was the second straight loss to Princeton, Rathgeber’s individual performance helped soften the blow...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: AOTW: Rathgeber Dominates at Easterns, Earns Top Honor | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...start all over again,” he mutters, leafing anxiously through the dense volume.It’s around 4 p.m. on the day before study cards are due, and tension is at fever pitch in this corner of the Barker Center. For these students hoping to snag a coveted spot in one of the English and American Literature and Language Department’s 11 creative writing workshops, it’s judgement day. Although there’s no doubt that creative writing courses are popular, some wonder whether they’re as beneficial to students...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Track of One’s Own | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

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