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snake

[sneyk] / sneɪk /
NOUN
reptile
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A notice published by Derbyshire County Council stated Snake Pass will be closed between Derbyshire Level in Glossop and Ladybower Reservoir from 15 June to 3 July.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The paper, "New Skulls and Skeletons of the Cretaceous Legged Snake Najash, and the Evolution of the Modern Snake Body Plan," was published in Science Advances in 2019.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

Thaci earned the nom de guerre "Snake" during the conflict, when he served as the KLA's political leader.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Although some residents had advocated for privatizing the road for resident access only, the Snake does not meet state requirements to do so.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

The blue-green water of Snake Creek was pouring in over the transom, but nobody in the johnboat moved.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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