snapped

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The S&P 500 snapped a nine-week winning streak this week as some of the market’s biggest winners—particularly fast-rising technology and growth stocks—came under pressure.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Instead, the squad headed to one of the country's famed fjords to be snapped head-to-toe in authentic Viking dress, with weapons and shields to boot.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The market snapped back because the underlying AI trade was never broken.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Teoscar Hernández snapped out of a dry spell against left handed-pitchers and the Dodgers helped settle starter Roki Sasaki during an 11-3 win over the Brewers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

The gator’s head whipped around and its jaws snapped closed loudly enough to be heard above the howling wind.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith