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snippet

[snip-it] / ˈsnɪp ɪt /
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particle
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The mRNA vaccine and the Oxford vaccine both deliver a snippet of genetic code into the body.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“We taxed the rich,” he said in the clip, which references a snippet of the Griffin video.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“This has been in many respects a trial by snippet and insinuation,” Marriott said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

That snippet of anthropological absurdism mutated into the brain-melting TV show “How to With John Wilson,” and now, the Emmy-nominated prankster-humanist has a feature playing on opening night.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

She always kept her rattan shades closed, but since she’d left, her mom or somebody had pulled them up, so I could see a little snippet of blue wall and white ceiling.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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