grabbing

And between grabbing a knife and stabbing someone with a knife is a long way.

You aren't grabbing a conference room with a colleague for some ad-hoc white-boarding to hash something out.

Uber is currently grabbing about 30% of the revenue stream that passes through it, and experimenting with ever-higher cuts.

It can be the difference of grabbing them in a slightly sub-optimal position, then muscling them into the optimal position.

Try grabbing the scroll bar in the new web-app - you can scroll to any time you want in seconds.

A proprietary fork can diverge very little, still grabbing the improvements of the original project.

Ended up climbing up in the attic, grabbing the old C64, and hooking it up just to make sure it still worked.

In which case wow - pinging the network and grabbing GPS coordinates for cars?

It helps you gain understanding instead of simply grabbing an easy solution.

I meant resizing the startmenu with the mouse by grabbing the border and moving the mouse.

If you don't mind looking through some Javadoc and want some NoSQL goodness, I'd recommend grabbing the MongoDB Java Driver.

We're testing with cursor:grab and cursor:grabbing now, will push changes out shortly.

That is why the portion of my comment which you quoted says "...has absolutely no relevance to the question of whether Darren Wilson acted correctly...." (Emphasis added.) Grabbing at a cop's gun may justify deadly force, but it wouldn't have happened if Wilson hadn't drawn it in the first place.

Grabbing your central bank's reserves without any involvement of parliament and preparing to arrest its chief without any legal justification sounds fine to you?

Grabbing a 200lb man thrashing after falling off a boat...

Grabbing a small kid in two-foot-deep water isn't dangerous.