snapshot
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"They provide a snapshot of a different time".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
However, the findings provide an important snapshot of how gray whales are responding to rapidly changing environmental conditions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Bennett has some snapshot memories of the president.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The snapshot of war-fueled inflation has forced investors to come to terms with the dwindling possibility that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates soon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Any astronomical photograph of a galaxy is merely a snapshot of one stage in its ponderous motion and evolution.*
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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