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  • past participle of snap.
  • past tense form of snap.
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snapped

[snapt] / snæpt /




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In an age before digital photography, troops were often eager to get their picture snapped whenever they saw him.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Trades in China were losers for a number of quants, and firms suffered as AI-related stocks tumbled then snapped back.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Instead, they are six games behind Washington for the eighth playoff spot after a six-game losing streak ahead of the trade deadline that was finally snapped with a win at Portland on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

During a U.S. cabinet meeting on Friday, Reuters snapped a “To Do” list on Bessent’s desk notepad that contained a solitary entry: “Buy Japanese yen $5-10 bill.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Momma Rossi snapped a towel at her playfully.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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