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snarl

[snahrl] / snɑrl /






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Passion, humor and a snarl of defiance run through the album like a bullet.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Demonstrators, many organising online outside of formal representative bodies, have also used convoys on motorways to snarl traffic and tractors to gridlock central Dublin on occasions.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

It was vintage Djokovic, full of snap and snarl as he achieved what virtually everyone thought was impossible.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Apart from the air-travel impact, weather forecasters warned that the storm could snarl highways as families across the country make their way home after the Christmas holiday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

The dog bristled at her, baring its teeth in an ugly snarl, but let her pass by.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich




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