snappy
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"The yarn selection and machine parameter choices allowed us to basically select a fabric that is going to be as snappy as we can possibly get," Mahadevan said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
This year, candidates are increasingly pivoting to social media to post snappy, off-the-cuff videos that could fuel momentum for their campaigns if they go viral.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
And then there’s a group of folks on the outskirts that are just hanging out because their pals are there, and so someone’s going to come in with an in-joke or a snappy line.
From Salon ● May 12, 2026
"I'll be snappy with them when it absolutely isn't their fault."
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
“Yes, well, I’ve been told that being a ‘River God’ isn’t as snappy as being Mother Earth.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Ms. Weisz is shortchanged by the material, which likely wouldn’t be improved by, say, a snappier delivery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
"Could have gone out a little bit snappier but this is why we do these races."
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
The movie version would make this scene snappier, but here’s the backstory:
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
“But this is lighter and snappier, and I’m really enjoying it.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
Our song was easier and snappier to “Happy Birthday” song we sang at parties and in school.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
The strapline of the Budget will be “fixing the foundations to deliver change” - not exactly the snappiest slogan in history.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2024
Schwartz’s snappiest lines would fit on coffee mugs prized by middle-age moms as tokens of unexplored rebellion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2023
My suggested theme for 2023, while not the snappiest, is “let’s not get ahead of ourselves.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
Unsurprisingly, some of the snappiest parts of this book are bits of remembered dialogue.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2022
“You be quiet,” she said to Jane in her snappiest voice.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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