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snarl

[snahrl] / snɑrl /






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The storm is expected to snarl roads into the Sierra Nevada, and require motorists to put chains on their tires.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Demonstrators, many organising online outside of formal representative bodies, have also used convoys on motorways to snarl traffic and tractors to gridlock central Dublin on occasions.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The central bank’s task has been complicated by a new energy shock stemming from the war in Iran, which has disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and threatens to again snarl global supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Escher’s “Relativity” and its surreal snarl of staircases.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

"And I turn grouchy. I snarl at everyone."

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry




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