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snarl

[snahrl] / snɑrl /






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Passion, humor and a snarl of defiance run through the album like a bullet.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Like a traffic jam, even a small blockage in a single sea lane can snarl backward long after the wreckage clears.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 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

It was vintage Djokovic, full of snap and snarl as he achieved what virtually everyone thought was impossible.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Harry watched with terror and elation as Molly Weasley’s wand slashed and twirled, and Bellatrix Lestrange’s smile faltered and became a snarl.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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