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Through its first two games last season, the team logged 15 offensive snaps with the lead.

Meanwhile, on the healthcare front, Gilead Sciences snapped up cancer treatment maker Immunomedics for roughly $21 billion.

From Fortune

That sort of snap judgment that might have played out differently if it was me other than Tony.

It isn’t always Amazon that’s snapping up these properties, of course.

Despite the progress, the window for doing this kind of work with actors could snap shut soon.

From Digiday

Eyes gouged, necks snapped, and even some good old fashioned cannibalism.

The seemingly endless ranks snapped to attention on command and thousands of white gloves rose in salute.

An x-ray two hours later confirms my hunch: my tibia (the big bone behind the shin) is snapped clean in two.

We huddled up and the boy snapped the photo, then handed me the camera.

As soon as the criminal left the shop, the victim snapped back into consciousness and tried to chase after him.

To drop on one knee and level his piece was the work of an instant, but unfortunately he snapped a dry twig in doing so.

Ribsy snapped at it, and swallowed it, and the next instant disappeared with a tremendous explosion in a great cloud of smoke.

It is reported that last week a germ snapped at him and broke off two of its teeth.

Then rolling chewing-gum from one corner of his mouth into the other, he snapped off the electric light and walked from the room.

And MacRae's patience snapped like a frayed thread before many minutes of futile query.

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On this page you'll find 79 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to snapped, such as: airtight, fast, short, uncomfortable, blind, and blocked.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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