as in bit
a very small piece
read them a snippet of his latest poem
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Recent Examples of snippet
View the conversation with Oprah in full below and a snippet of Ross’ new show above.
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Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 28 July 2025
This is one mere snippet Mitchell shared with Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow on the latest podcast episode of Processing Blue.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2025
Yet industry leaders have cried foul about the tech giant’s use of their content in products such as Google News, which displays headlines and short snippets of articles.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 22 July 2025
Listen to them explain how important a program like this was to them and snippets of them playing music.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 22 July 2025
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Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 28 July 2025
This is one mere snippet Mitchell shared with Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow on the latest podcast episode of Processing Blue.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2025
Yet industry leaders have cried foul about the tech giant’s use of their content in products such as Google News, which displays headlines and short snippets of articles.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 22 July 2025
Listen to them explain how important a program like this was to them and snippets of them playing music.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 22 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snippet
Noun
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So trying to use that to your advantage a little bit.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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And one is a little bit more Euclidean and logical and technical and the other theoretic.—
Sean Woods,
Rolling Stone,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The recipe for bulldog gravy originated in Appalachian coal mining communities, rooted in kitchens where resourceful cooks knew how to wrest every speck of flavor from humble ingredients.—
Sheri Castle,
Southern Living,
6 Aug. 2025
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His eyes gleamed, without a single speck of jealousy.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
29 July 2025
Noun
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Homes, cars and other materials go up in flames, too, adding potentially harmful particles to the pollution load.—
Alejandra Borunda,
NPR,
4 Aug. 2025
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Wildfire smoke falls under the category of pollutants known as PM2.5, which describes particles in the air smaller than 2.5 microns.—
Andrew Montequin,
jsonline.com,
2 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Display advertising and native content shifted en masse to the tech giants, leaving media companies to fight over the scraps.—
Calum Chace,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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The protectionist trade policy, often at odds with environmental goals, is in fact building the economic case for recycling the millions of tonnes of scrap metal exported every year.—
Ganesh Rao,
CNBC,
24 July 2025
Noun
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The company has released patches for SharePoint Server 2016, SharePoint Server 2019 and SharePoint Subscription Edition.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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The company released a patch on July 8, but hackers were able to bypass it.—
Renee Dudley,
ProPublica,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Unlike formulas packed with visible flecks of glitter, this one is completely sparkle-free.—
Claire Sullivan,
Footwear News,
1 Aug. 2025
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In any case, there are sure to be at least a few flecks of moss or lichen, gray or gray-green, on that side.—
Ted Updike,
Outdoor Life,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Between mouthfuls, the attendees discussed trading and investment strategies—and Trump’s speech.—
Joel Khalili,
Wired News,
23 May 2025
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The Dodgers still cracked to life against Logan Webb, who last month fed this lineup with a mouthful of cutters to great success.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
Noun
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Lamb noodle soup at Chen’s Noodle House The shreds of lamb bring a gentle gaminess to the surprisingly subtle broth that George Chen packs with wide, floppy, hand-cut noodles at his tiny restaurant.—
Matthew Odam,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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To prevent the shreds from clumping, anti-caking agents like cellulose (a plant fiber made from wood pulp) and potato starch are often added, which can steal moisture from the cheese, affecting its texture.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
23 July 2025
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“Snippet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snippet. Accessed 15 Aug. 2025.
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