a snap
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What needed to be done was obvious: Quarterback Jayden Daniels takes a snap, spikes the ball and the field-goal team trots out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
"She's the one who started all of this," Lopez told AFP, referring to the camps and demonstrations that have placed housing at the heart of a snap general election on November 29.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Donald has not played a snap in two years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
It is a fault line that has divided Icelanders for decades, but after winning a snap election in 2024 Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir's centre-left government pledged to hold a referendum by 2027.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
He dismissed all the dances he had given with a snap of his fingers.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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