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snap

[snap] / snæp /


VERB
separate, break
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He warned that with the economy flagging, there was a strong likelihood that Turkey's political leaders could move towards snap elections in the coming period.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Ethan Allen designer Ellen Kilroy still visits homes to snap photos and take measurements, but she has traded her board of furniture-shaped magnets for three-dimensional renderings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The 21-year-old criminology student from Croydon spent most of his savings - £726 - on three test slots, all bought through resellers who snap up appointments and sell them on at inflated prices.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

But the 2015-16 El Niño — while strong in the equatorial Pacific — didn’t bring the anticipated rainfall effects to Southern California, and failed to snap the state out of a punishing five-year drought.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Anya searched her brain for something to snap back, but she was too afraid, and nothing came up.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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