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  • plural of snip.
  • present tense form of snip (3rd person singular).
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snips



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While it has been directed with careful attention to shaping its emotional arc by Tim Jackson, “Two Strangers” might have amplified its charms with a few snips of the scissors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025

Between snips, stylist Mel Sharpe reflects on the game.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2025

Rpn11 snips off these tags, enabling the misfolded protein to slip into the proteasome core for disassembly.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 30, 2024

Use a sharp knife, snips or bypass pruner to cut 3- to 6-inch-long pieces from firm, mature, non-woody stems.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2023

“My daddy would tell you it wasn’t,” Dee Dee snips.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas


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