snap
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Crude oil futures pulled back below $100, though Brent crude was still up 1.2% to $95.92 on the day to snap a two-session losing streak.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
While my career was kickstarted by a split-second snap that captured Seve Ballesteros' famous celebration at the 1984 Open Championship, others have taken meticulous planning.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
The study, published in Physical Review Letters, demonstrates that viscous liquids can abruptly snap when stretched with enough force.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
“The market wants to move away from 6,475 in either direction. Falling down to 6,475 from above increases the potential of sharp snap back rallies; breaking below 6,475 can trigger forced dealer selling, accelerating selloffs.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
I watched her slip a licorice candy from her silver tin, then snap it shut again.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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