snapshot
Example Sentences
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By studying the V1298 Tau system, the researchers captured an unusually early snapshot of planetary development.
From Science Daily
He described Everyone to Kenmure Street as a "snapshot of a day, of a neighbourhood, and of gestures repeated through time, for the right to have a voice and to live in peace".
From BBC
“It also explains why guidance dominates the first move. In an AI cycle, the profit line is the snapshot. The capital plan is the plot.”
From Barron's
The analysis provides a snapshot of where the field stands today.
From Science Daily
“This is a snapshot in time, and the ever-changing coast of Big Sur is something that makes it beautiful.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.