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snapshots

noun

plural of snapshot

as in photos

a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera fans excitedly took snapshots of the rock star as he dashed into the hotel

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Recent Examples of snapshots These are not just fashion images, but rather, snapshots that have stood the test of time as true art. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2026 Scientists plan to use the imager to take fast snapshots of the cosmos, study dark energy, and map the distribution of matter throughout the universe. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2026 Real-time telemetry from the platforms actually protecting an organization's infrastructure would allow premiums to reflect current risk, not outdated snapshots. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026 What the room reveals about Jimmy Buffett The room is lined with vinyl records from Buffett’s personal collection and other memorabilia that reveal snapshots of his life and music. — Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2026 These snapshots into the afterlives of dislocated women and the wary nature of their assimilation into urban society could use far more room to breathe. — Beatrice Loayza, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026 Their method of generating multiple surface temperature forecasts to represent the range of possible outcomes also has a habit of producing snapshots where the global average temperature is higher or lower. — Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026 On August 25, the singer shared a series of summertime snapshots. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 8 Sep. 2026 Traders also had their eye on several companies following their latest quarterly snapshots. — Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

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The sheriff’s office released photos of the black Honda CR-V deep inside the store with debris surrounding the vehicle.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
Anduril Industries has shared new photos of its FQ-44A Fury uncrewed combat aircraft during weapons fit checks.

— Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

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The general plan is to create the museum in the center of the first floor, potentially displaying antique cars owned by the city, along with photographs and paintings.

— Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026
His exhibition of some of its contents at Palo, in the East Village, keeps the focus of our attention on his black-and-white photographs, which hold it with a sense of ease that never undermines their moody soulfulness.

— Richard Brody, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026

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