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snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(idiomatic) To suddenly lose a contest one seemed very likely to win, especially through mistakes or bad judgment.
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snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
Up until the final minute, our team dominated, but a costly turnover caused us to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.
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Up until the final minute, our team dominated, but a costly turnover caused us to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.
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