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“Any number of us have had him push back or snap at a question that we’ve asked, or made a comment,” she said.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

Europe has witnessed strong withdrawals from storage facilities after a cold snap at the start of the year, with inventory levels now standing well below the five-year average.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 12, 2026

Leclerc challenged Russell for second, tracking right behind the Mercedes from laps 25 to 28 before a snap at the hairpin gave Russell some breathing space.

From BBC Mar. 23, 2025

Stick completed eight of 13 passes for 85 yards, but his play was marred by overthrown balls and costly turnovers — a fumbled snap at the one-yard line and a red-zone interception.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2024

If Howard’s friends got too close to his horses, Smith would snap at them to get back.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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