snapshots

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 Traders also had their eye on several companies following their latest quarterly snapshots. Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026 On August 31, the 68-year-old singer shared behind-the-scenes snapshots on Instagram from a slew of photo shoots, including covers for Vogue Italia and Interview Magazine. Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 31 Aug. 2026 The snapshots shared on social media showed Sagal standing in front of a giant cake in what appeared to be a backyard. Entertainment Weekly, 25 Aug. 2026 Among the snapshots were lots of sweet moments with Turner, including photos of the actor kissing her on the cheek as the newlyweds enjoyed time together in the countryside. Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2026 Like other studies, the Park Service’s samples were snapshots taken in gargantuan, constantly changing lakes. Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026 Other snapshots showed the couple swimming, soaking up the sun and singing karaoke. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2026 Built by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the International Lunar Observatory Association in Hawaii, the telescope will take panoramic snapshots of the Milky Way rising above the southern rim of Shackleton Crater. Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2026 The latest photo comes after Turner-Smith shared more snapshots from a recent getaway with Juno in the Caribbean earlier this month. Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snapshots
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • On Sterling’s 3rd birthday, the foursome enjoyed a golf cart ride, with Brittany sharing pics of the moment to her Instagram story.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Previous Evil pics have been rotten on Rotten Tomatoes with critics.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026

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