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snap

[snap] / snæp /


VERB
separate, break
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If the recent run of debuts by Chinese AI-related companies is any indication, investors will rush to snap up Kunlunxin, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Prime Minister Robert Abela, 48, called the snap election a year early, saying the government needed a fresh mandate in order to shield the tiny, import-heavy island from geopolitical crises.

From Barron's • May 31, 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

Yet again, Kennedy resisted making a snap decision.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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