snapshot
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The cause for alarm was the latest snapshot of wholesale prices.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
It was the perfect snapshot of what Shaw is capable of - even when not at her best, she still scored twice and stepped up in the biggest moments.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Their results will be the latest snapshot into how the consumer is faring, as they balance higher-than-average—but lower-than-expected— tax refunds against gas prices External link that are well above $4.50 on average.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Your annual checkup, he argues, is a snapshot without context.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
I might just first mention that, in place of a photograph of herself, Sister Irma had enclosed, without explanation, a snapshot of her convent.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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