the pincher of the stolen electronics was caught by the police trying to sell them
Recent Examples on the WebThese larvae of the Dobson fly are rather hideous, actually, featuring long segmented bodies and nasty pinchers that will nip at your fingertips.—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 23 May 2024 Penny pincher alert: There’s street parking, so no need to valet.—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 22 May 2024 The silicone pinchers are designed to easily grip handles on a hot pot or when working with your outdoor grill.—Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2024 We were particularly impressed by how much stronger our baby's hands and pincher skills were after playing with the magic tissue box for a few weeks.—Maya Polton, Parents, 17 Jan. 2024 Maryland crabs aren't a dime a dozen, and the cocky little pinchers know it.—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 25 July 2023 And that’s a crucial skill for any penny-pincher.—Chandler Dean, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2023 No matter which trim you choose, the Accent's appearance is mature and contemporary, saving you from the embarrassment of being outed as a penny pincher.—Car and Driver, 4 Feb. 2022 Dickens’ timeless holiday tale of a penny-pincher and three ghosts hits this week.—Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Nov. 2022
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