snapshot
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For now, February’s retail figures stand as a snapshot of an economy that was briefly gathering strength, before war reared its head.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
U.S. jobs data, including the nonfarm payrolls report for March, will offer a snapshot of the jobs market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
A recent “point in time” count, as they’re called, the famously incomplete snapshot of how many people are homeless in a city on a given night, clocked the city’s homeless population at 2,500.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Bear in mind that these kinds of speed tests only represent a snapshot in time and can be affected by several factors, like network conditions, the number of users on the server, etc.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
They are painted in another style: smooth, finely modulated, realistic as a snapshot.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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