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In Covid, the letter being delivered was a snippet of genetic code from the Covid virus.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The mRNA vaccine and the Oxford vaccine both deliver a snippet of genetic code into the body.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 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
In October, the singer-songwriter Zach Bryan teased a snippet of a new song on Instagram.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
And he understood more in that short snippet than he ought to have.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
It’s a collection of songs pieced together from perfect-seeming snippets heard while passing open doors.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Dettol said the advert, which has been removed following the backlash, was intended to criticise gender stereotypes, but that snippets of it that later circulated online distorted its core message.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Andrew Wilson’s “I Wanna Be Loved by You,” with a seductive cover image of the actress, offers a surprisingly sensible life history in quickfire snippets of information, or “100 Takes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 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
Adam played me snippets of bands he liked, a Swedish pop trio that sounded monotonous but then some Icelandic art band that was quite beautiful.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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