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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
Soundtracking it is a snippet of “Sueña Lindo, Corazón,” a tender, stripped-down folk lullaby for a wounded heart.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
Bad Bunny admitted to being worried about ICE activity at his concerts, and Bryan included a lyric about the agency in a snippet of an unreleased song.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
That snippet was part of a preview of Johnathan Karl’s upcoming book on Trump’s 2024 campaign and was pulled from Pence’s notes about his call with the president shortly before the election certification ceremony.
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025
It was white lace, ivory with age—a snippet off Queen Victoria’s own train from her long-ago wedding day.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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