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snippet

[snip-it] / ˈsnɪp ɪt /
NOUN
particle
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A trailer released on social media gives viewers their first glimpse of the show, as well as a snippet of Zeta-Jones using her Swansea accent.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

In Covid, the letter being delivered was a snippet of genetic code from the Covid virus.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

He returned with a snippet of film documenting one of the most notorious cryptid sightings in history—a fleeting, jittery glimpse of a hairy figure crossing a riverbank.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 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

She knew this because she’d once seen a snippet of a documentary on television, and when they showed images of Bangladesh, they really looked familiar to her and she couldn’t explain why.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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

They tricked image recognition systems into mistaking photographs of cats for guacamole, and found new ways of embedding inaudible Alexa commands into five-second snippets of classical music.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 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

I played all those snippets over again in my head after things got really bad, looking for some kind of explanation.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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