as in bit
a very small piece
read them a snippet of his latest poem
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Recent Examples of snippet
But toward the end of his first season, there were snippets of progress that left Salaün and the staff encouraged for 2025-26.
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Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2025
Treat every snippet of customer information as an opportunity to impress.
—Natalie Ruiz, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
In the short clip, Raven shared a romantic snippet from her and Adam’s nuptials, in which he could be seen twirling her around on a staircase at The Olana in Dallas before dipping her and giving her a kiss.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
To pass the time until the encore, the screens displayed snippets of songs for the crowd to sing along.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
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Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2025
Treat every snippet of customer information as an opportunity to impress.
—Natalie Ruiz, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
In the short clip, Raven shared a romantic snippet from her and Adam’s nuptials, in which he could be seen twirling her around on a staircase at The Olana in Dallas before dipping her and giving her a kiss.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
To pass the time until the encore, the screens displayed snippets of songs for the crowd to sing along.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snippet
Noun
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Just kind of having a little bit of a different style of play.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
1 May 2025
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With stealth mechanics now in the mix, Metroid Dread doubled down on the scarier bits of Metroid Fusion to create gameplay sections where deadly EMMI robots have to be avoided, at least until Samus regains her strength (big shock).—
Fran Ruiz,
Space.com,
1 May 2025
Noun
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Now it’s just popped up on the market again for a speck under $11.6 million, with Shana Rohde-Lynch of Compass holding the listing.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
2 May 2025
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These insects appear in early spring as tiny dark specks.—
Tim Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Microplastics are small plastic particles that come from broken down plastics, according to a study in the National Library of Medicine.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
12 May 2025
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Hydrolyzed marine collagen undergoes a process called enzymatic hydrolysis that breaks it down into even smaller particles called collagen peptides.—
Veronica Cristino,
Vogue,
7 May 2025
Noun
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The two then fought to a split draw in a September 2023 scrap.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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Organizers have held quilt-ins in 30 states, evoking the image of repurposing scraps of otherwise unwanted fabric into something worth more than the sum of its parts.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
7 May 2025
Noun
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Such a rough patch at Barcelona, where Miami’s elite quartet — and Mascherano — plied their trade, would have likely been catastrophic.—
Martin Rogers,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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Soon after release, one more major lighting feature, Ray Reconstruction, will be added in a post-launch patch.—
Matthew Buzzi,
PC Magazine,
12 May 2025
Noun
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This nude lipstick shade has just a touch of warmth to it, plus gold flecks that catch the light for fuller-looking lips.—
Claire Sullivan,
Footwear News,
6 May 2025
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For all his flaws, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s willingness to speak openly about autism as a public health concern led some of us to find flecks of hope in his arrival as secretary of health and human services.—
Mark Kendall,
Mercury News,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The pack of marine mammals eventually surfaced with mouthfuls of food.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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Okay, that's quite an overflowing mouthful of potential pie-in-the-sky promise to chew on all at once.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Miss Manners can promise you that there will not be a shred of curiosity left in those formerly nosy questioners.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
21 Apr. 2025
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Every scene is a joy because every performance is perfectly pitched, and there’s not a shred of fat on Deborah Moggach’s screenplay (which received an uncredited development assist from Emma Thompson).—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Snippet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snippet. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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