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In Covid, the letter being delivered was a snippet of genetic code from the Covid virus.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The theme song from “Titanic” wasn’t on anyone’s bingo card, but the employee running the game played a snippet and joked, “That’s all we’re allowed to pay on a cruise ship for safety reasons.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
The mRNA vaccine and the Oxford vaccine both deliver a snippet of genetic code into the body.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 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
They only showed him a short snippet of the video, but it was enough.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
It’s a collection of songs pieced together from perfect-seeming snippets heard while passing open doors.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Every now and then, he copy-pasted snippets of Claude’s thoughts into another Claude session to make sense of them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Every day, Ziame posts covers of popular hits, snippets of his own original music, and dance videos set to trending tracks on social media.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
We’re forced to hear endless snippets of it, too, although the full lyrics are saved for the end when we discover that one of songwriters clumsily shoved in the word “albatross.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
He was trained to remain calm while sorting through loose snippets of information.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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