as in bits
a very small piece
read them a snippet of his latest poem
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Recent Examples of snippets
The number of ads displayed has grown, the way Google ranks content is constantly changing to provide a better user experience, and rich snippets of text from websites began appearing in result pages several years ago.
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Nick Brown, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
After all, who needs a spike in real-time viewership when millions will watch it in snippets anyway?
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
The proud mom also included clips of her girls skiing down the mountain and snippets from the family's night out at a bowling alley.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Her videos feature game-day glam transformations and snippets from her performances alongside her teammates on the field.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Though the star, who frequently posts get-ready-with-me content to the platform, has shown off snippets of her wardrobe in the past, this gives us the best look yet at its enormous footprint.
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
One thing that seemed clear in the footage with John Harbaugh and the snippets of team meetings was how the sense of urgency in the Ravens’ building has ratcheted up.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
Lively was criticized for her lighthearted interview snippets and cross-promotion of her new hair-care line because of the film’s serious, domestic violence storyline.
—Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2024
On the night before the verdict, they were joined by more than a dozen journalists, clambering for the best angle of their emerging messages, pasted up on walls already crowded by other snippets of testimony and poetry.
—Catherine Porter, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Nick Brown, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
After all, who needs a spike in real-time viewership when millions will watch it in snippets anyway?
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
The proud mom also included clips of her girls skiing down the mountain and snippets from the family's night out at a bowling alley.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Her videos feature game-day glam transformations and snippets from her performances alongside her teammates on the field.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Though the star, who frequently posts get-ready-with-me content to the platform, has shown off snippets of her wardrobe in the past, this gives us the best look yet at its enormous footprint.
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
One thing that seemed clear in the footage with John Harbaugh and the snippets of team meetings was how the sense of urgency in the Ravens’ building has ratcheted up.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
Lively was criticized for her lighthearted interview snippets and cross-promotion of her new hair-care line because of the film’s serious, domestic violence storyline.
—Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2024
On the night before the verdict, they were joined by more than a dozen journalists, clambering for the best angle of their emerging messages, pasted up on walls already crowded by other snippets of testimony and poetry.
—Catherine Porter, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snippets
Noun
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At higher heights, the water mixed with the particles more, creating a stronger brew.—
Sara Hashemi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 Apr. 2025
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On the moon and Mars, dust particles are very sharp.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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There are several cases of scientists finding ways to produce other molecules traditionally thought of as biosignatures without the use of life.—
Perri Thaler,
Space.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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Bacteria can degrade the jet fuel molecules more quickly, leading to faster biodegradation, Mark Sephton, Professor of Organic Geochemistry at Imperial College London said.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Pairing seitan with nutrient-dense, low-sodium foods like vegetables, grains, and legumes can help create a balanced meal.—
Johna Burdeos,
Health,
28 Jan. 2025
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But alcohol is an ancient and natural beverage, made by fermenting grains, fruits, or vegetables—all of which are part of a balanced diet in their original forms.—
Jamie Ducharme,
TIME,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Snippets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snippets. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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