snap
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“You have to make snap judgments about people, so you want to come armed with background knowledge.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 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
When travelling, it's nice not to have to constantly pull out his phone to snap a quick picture or video.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Manager Sonia Bompastor's debut season could not have gone any better but it has been a snap back to reality this year.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
But as I opened my mouth to tell him that he had been betrayed, we were interrupted by the sound of a snap, a rustle of stones, and what might have been a polite cough.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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