Grab
Grab verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Leaping
Leaping adjective - Passing from one topic to another.
Both words in one sentence
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Sagat gets a simpler one starting from his first Zero appearance - no leaping or windmills, just grab and knee as many times as you can buttonmash in.
Source: Face Palm of Doom -
Freeze's lair, we see a ground shot of her leaping up to grab an overhead pipe and swing over.
Source: Magic Skirt -
A particularly bizarre example; Ornitholestes was once commonly depicted as being a specialized bird eater (its name even translates to "bird thief"), and was often shown leaping into the air to grab Archaeopteryx out of the sky.
Source: Animal Jingoism
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