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snippet

[snip-it] / ˈsnɪp ɪt /
NOUN
particle
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STRONGEST


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He returned with a snippet of film documenting one of the most notorious cryptid sightings in history—a fleeting, jittery glimpse of a hairy figure crossing a riverbank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

These often addressed the open-mindedness and freedom jazz requires, as in this snippet from drummer Billy Higgins: “We were of the attitude that music was music.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

But others say it can be effective in helping us find a snippet of calm in a busy, intense world.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

There’s one scene in which Grace reveals a snippet of backstory that might explain her psychology, and I think that specificity is a narrative misstep.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025

Next we listen to each snippet and choose our favorites, which Nico splices together.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




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