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snap

[snap] / snæp /


VERB
separate, break
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Stocks declined, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq set to snap nine-week winning streaks amid rising odds of Fed rate hikes.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Oil flows cannot simply snap back into place.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Some may say the snap of a crisp, cool pickle on a hot day is even more satisfying than the soda tab pop in a Coca-Cola commercial.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Caribbean Tours still employs 22 people on a reduced payroll to keep them afloat until the business can snap back—if it ever does.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Someone would snap some papers or the school bell would ring or a bus would honk its horn, and the adventure couldn’t go on.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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