snapped
Example Sentences
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It also snapped up new talent — and new exploration frontiers — when it acquired Hess last year.
From MarketWatch
My eyes snapped open inside the narrow white simulation room, and I immediately became aware of how bone-numbingly cold I was.
From Literature
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“No, it’s not his job or my job to do this!” he snapped.
From Salon
Instead, the home was snapped up by an unnamed buyer, who closed on the home for $5.5 million on Jan. 15, 2025, according to records.
From MarketWatch
I thought he had snapped his credit card but he'd actually seen my tax disc.
From BBC
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