snippet
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In Covid, the letter being delivered was a snippet of genetic code from the Covid virus.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The mRNA vaccine and the Oxford vaccine both deliver a snippet of genetic code into the body.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
One snippet seems to be an episode on Elisa Lam, the real-life tourist found dead in the rooftop water tank of Los Angeles’ Cecil Hotel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026
Bryan was the third-most-popular artist of 2024 in the U.S., according to Billboard, which helps explain why his musical snippet elicited a swift, forceful response from government officials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
It was extraordinary, she told herself, how this little snippet of a girl seemed suddenly to be taking charge of her problems, and with such authority, too.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
The purported hacker has released snippets of the stolen client data—including Römer’s—and threatened to release more unless Revolut pays up, without publicly specifying an amount.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Live snippets of the song have already gone viral, suggesting Starr has another hefty hit on her hands.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
These snippets of information are chosen by Natalie Harp, the executive assistant to the president, who also runs his Truth Social account.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
We’re forced to hear endless snippets of it, too, although the full lyrics are saved for the end when we discover that one of songwriters clumsily shoved in the word “albatross.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Yellow snippets of stitching, unpicked from around the sole, to form the delicate threads of its heart.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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