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  • past tense form of snap.
  • past participle of snap.
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snapped

[snapt] / snæpt /




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As for their Pennsylvania property, the couple snapped that up for just $225,000 in 1983, shortly before “The Cosby Show” began airing.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

As he approached the peak of Everest in May 2019, he snapped a photo of a snaking queue of climbers all waiting to reach the summit.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

In the 2000s, ICE snapped up a number of futures exchanges with old-fashioned trading floors and turned them into all-electronic markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Sandisk stock is the top gainer in the S&P 500 on Thursday and snapped a four-day losing streak.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Danny and Glory nearly dropped their chopsticks and stared at the way the book snapped open on the table.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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