snapshot

Example Sentences

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The proposed spinoff of Comcast cable channels provides a snapshot of the winners and losers as the cable industry faces increased turbulence.

From Los Angeles Times

These snapshots occur on timescales far faster than conventional methods can resolve.

From Science Daily

This test requires only a single blood sample and provides an objective snapshot of a person's internal timing.

From Science Daily

This layer built up over a short geological interval, offering a rare snapshot of marine life just a few million years after the end-Permian mass extinction.

From Science Daily

October's shocking events in Tanzania offer a snapshot of some of the tensions which have shaped a difficult year for African politics.

From BBC