His life was 'snatched away' (from him) by a tragic accident. [=he died in a tragic accident]
The company 'snatched' him 'up' [=hired him] as soon as he graduated from college.
She 'snatched' [='grabbed'] the ball out of the air and ran down the court.
(..) and transportation, the clothing and entertainment... - needed for his long journey. - Dude, turn it to Channel . In Search of Sasquatch is on. When you are able to snatch this remote from my hand... you will be ready to choose the channels we watch. Try to snatch it. Aah, fuck! (..)2006 Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny