snuff
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To snuff out talk of goblins, OpenAI said it killed the “nerdy” personality in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Up stepped Curran again, bowling a masterful 19th over to snuff out Italian hopes.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
As NBC News reported, zero members of the grand jury found the charges up to snuff.
From Slate • Feb. 14, 2026
Duffy, as well as her co-traitor Stephen, managed to snuff out the competition in Friday night's final to take home half of the show's £95,750 prize pot.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
Pa Anozie nudged a pinch of snuff up his nostrils before he began telling the story.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Vocabulary from Readings 5, Unit 1
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