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Recent Examples of snoopy Helen, who has two moms, and Grace, who loves her snoopy little sister, approach things in different ways. Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 11 Feb. 2024 One thing leads to the next, which is to say the unlikely duo wind up with a dead body on their hands and a snoopy neighbor (Judith Light) to ward off. Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2023 That means your web searches and browser history could give away the Christmas surprise should your snoopy relatives sneak a peak at your laptop or a joint Amazon Prime account. Amanda Pérez Pintado, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2022 There are perfectly innocent reasons for this, like snoopy roommates or kids who always pick up your phone. Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snoopy
Adjective
  • It’s known as Norway’s ‘summer city,’ yet Kristiansand has a lot to offer the curious traveler year-round—even when the famed beaches are sprinkled with snow.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Speaking of All-Star Weekend, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver found a curious way around the question when asked about Jimmy Butler essentially crapping on the Heat to force his trade to the Golden State Warriors.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Beyoncé Was Painted Gold To Promote Her Cé Lumière Fragrance Beyoncé has had a busy month.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Held at the Shrine Auditorium, and given how many entertainment industry power players called Beverly Hills home, local traffic was a bit busier than the average Monday night.
    Scott Huver, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Pete was a gentle spirit, creative, inquisitive, and reflective.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Elsewhere, inquisitive faces loom up from hazy backgrounds; a straight fringe frames a determined expression.
    Michael Bracewell, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • From the outside looking in, nosy folks sight couples who scored a seat on the river-facing side—and in real time, perhaps, all falling more in love with each other.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2024
  • At times, the conversation might widen even further to one nosy tía’s opinions about the bodies of celebrities she’s never met.
    Ella Cerón, Allure, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • For one, Barber and Sweetin co-signed one fan’s take describing the youngest Tanner sibling, Michelle (played by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen) as increasingly annoying and borderline spoiled as the series went on.
    John Russell, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
  • This is occasionally annoying (or more than occasionally).
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • There’s something officious about Alden Ehrenreich.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 Jan. 2023
  • Her charming luxury treasure trove has none of that officious chilliness that defines the typical store of its ilk but instead feels like a brocanterie crammed with interesting, unexpected luxury goods from across the world.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 2 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Child Safeguarding & Ethical Standards The letters of complaint disregard core safeguarding principles by demanding intrusive scrutiny of Abdullah’s background.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Lower Learning Curve Learning to use AI is significantly easier, less intimidating and less intrusive when employees are already familiar with the tasks.
    Hunter Steele, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025

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“Snoopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snoopy. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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