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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

“We taxed the rich,” he said in the clip, which references a snippet of the Griffin video.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

“This has been in many respects a trial by snippet and insinuation,” Marriott said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

We have to give our presentations soon, and she wants us each to share a snippet of our findings with the class in preparation for ‘the real thing’ in a couple of weeks.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

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

Their identities have not been revealed, but snippets of the video with their faces visible continue to circulate online.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

These snippets of information are chosen by Natalie Harp, the executive assistant to the president, who also runs his Truth Social account.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 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 strain to hear, but my old ears, for all their obscene hugeness, pick up nothing but snippets: “serious, serious depression” and “manifesting as aggression, not uncommon in geriatric patients.”

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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