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snap

[snap] / snæp /


VERB
separate, break
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Some climbed on the surrounding hay bales for a better pose, asking others in line to snap their photo in front of the cowboy hat emblazoned with the words “Arby’s roast beef sandwich is delicious.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Olson’s snap, as described by The Times’ Bill Plaschke at the time, was “perfect” and the kick was good, sealing a 49-31 Trojans victory.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Assuming the IGV remains in the red, it would snap an eight-day winning streak for the fund.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The PIF launched it in 2022, writing huge checks to snap up many of the top players in the sport, taking on the PGA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

“Now that you’ve helped me prove that Fig’s really sick,” I said, “will you help me snap Dad out of his funk?”

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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