as in bit
a very small piece
read them a snippet of his latest poem
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Recent Examples of snippet
It is encircled by textile screens, which show snippets from the textile-making process and the work-in-progress of the exhibition itself.
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Denni Hu, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
After a brief rest, Longoria kept the partying going, sharing snippets from a second celebration on Saturday night.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
The man Frank Ocean is rumored to be dating has shared a snippet of an unreleased song from the singer, further fueling speculation surrounding the mysterious music star’s romantic life.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 17 Mar. 2025
NewsNation, which first aired a snippet of the call on Thursday night, shared the full recording with the Idaho Statesman on Friday evening.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 15 Mar. 2025
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Denni Hu, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
After a brief rest, Longoria kept the partying going, sharing snippets from a second celebration on Saturday night.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
The man Frank Ocean is rumored to be dating has shared a snippet of an unreleased song from the singer, further fueling speculation surrounding the mysterious music star’s romantic life.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 17 Mar. 2025
NewsNation, which first aired a snippet of the call on Thursday night, shared the full recording with the Idaho Statesman on Friday evening.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 15 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snippet
Noun
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Relegation will make their search for the next that little bit tougher.—
Philip Buckingham,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Give the other to your buddy and cheers during PGA Championship week. Item 5: Two cups from the concession stand — $4 OK, this is a little bit of cheating.—
Jordan Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Apr. 2025
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Now the Mediterranean-style digs high above Malibu Canyon have popped up for sale, asking a speck under $13 million.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2025
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You cant be expected to clean every speck of dust in every nook and cranny.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Apr. 2025
Noun
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These ejections refer to plasma erupting from the sun's surface, which can force particles from the sun and surrounding space to collide with particles in the Earth's atmosphere.—
Tom Brown,
Space.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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This approach resembles an attempt to control every particle of an ecosystem, treating each team member merely as a cog in a complex machine.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Then, toss in kitchen scraps such as banana peels, coffee grounds, eggshells, and tea bags.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Apr. 2025
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But over the next nine episodes of season one, now airing on Netflix, the audience is fed scraps of truth about Danny’s professional and personal relationships with Xander.—
Sam Reed,
Glamour,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Weed treatment can leave behind bare patches of soil.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
5 Apr. 2025
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The Note 20 was last updated with a security patch in January.—
Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Made from 100 percent Donegal merino wool, the Finisterre Farne Women’s Crew Neck Knit Sweater comes in a choice of shades, all with subtle flecks of contrasting color.—
Jessica Macdonald,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Mar. 2025
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Normally, landing a star of Dončić’s caliber at such a young age would take every fleck of gold in the safe.—
C. Clark, M. Vorkunov and F. Katz,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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There is only enunciating, as paragraphs of narrative are diverted into rushing mouthfuls of unintelligible high-speed monologue.—
Jesse Green,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Newsletter Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news A mouthful of chewing gum might also be a mouthful of microplastics, according to the results of a small pilot study.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
25 Mar. 2025
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To put it more directly: Iowa State, Colorado and Arizona better leave no shred of doubt in the remaining weeks of Big 12 play and the conference tournament to have a shot at March Madness.—
Mark Schindler,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
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Trump’s contrived veneer is being ripped away to reveal an immoral, mendacious, transactional opportunist, without a shred of loyalty to anyone or anything but himself.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Snippet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snippet. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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