snap
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Despite the new limitation, Carvana went on to snap up two more stores, in Massachusetts and in Ohio.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Music can snap the pieces together and conjure up old feelings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
But the 2015-16 El Niño — while strong in the equatorial Pacific — didn’t bring the anticipated rainfall effects to Southern California, and failed to snap the state out of a punishing five-year drought.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Just like the tourists perched above, visitors in the boats below try to get the ultimate snap: the vertical landscape looming over the Yangtze River in shades of electric blue, magenta and red.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
They could strip a cornstalk bare quick as you can snap your fingers.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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