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snippet

[snip-it] / ˈsnɪp ɪt /
NOUN
particle
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“This has been in many respects a trial by snippet and insinuation,” Marriott said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

One snippet seems to be an episode on Elisa Lam, the real-life tourist found dead in the rooftop water tank of Los Angeles’ Cecil Hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

In October, the singer-songwriter Zach Bryan teased a snippet of a new song on Instagram.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

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

We have to give our presentations soon, and she wants us each to share a snippet of our findings with the class in preparation for ‘the real thing’ in a couple of weeks.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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